Learn what an accounting information system (AIS) is and the six main parts of this indispensable business asset for managing a company's financial data.  ( 29 min )

While Google Glass is off the market for now, the invention, which was a shot in the dark, never wanted to save the world—it just wanted to help.  ( 19 min )

Vodafone Group, InterDigital, and Opera lead the industry for best value, fastest growth, and most momentum, respectively.  ( 21 min )

Millennials are buying homes at a lower rate than generations before, with high housing prices, the lack of entry-level homes, and the dearth of new builds particularly impacting millennials.  ( 22 min )

Copyright is the exclusive right that the owner of an intellectual property has to that property. It protects a creator's work from unauthorized duplication or use.  ( 22 min )

Internal rate of return (IRR) and return on investment (ROI) are two popular ways to measure the success of investments. Learn the differences between them.  ( 23 min )

What do the SEC's two lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase mean for the industry?  ( 11 min )

Activist investor Carl Icahn has signaled he wants former CEO Jay Flatley to return to gene-sequencing test maker.  ( 29 min )

Inflation and the Fed's commentary on fiscal policy will be closely tracked as investors digest what will come of the new bull market.  ( 11 min )

(Bloomberg) -- US stocks are back in a bull market and the American economy has consistently outperformed expectations, leading some firms to suggest the threat of recession has eased, if not altogether passed.Most Read from BloombergOdey Sacked From His Hedge Fund Firm After Assault AllegationsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareOil Traders Are Daring to Defy Market Kingpin Saudi ArabiaThere’s More Trouble Coming for Regional Banks Fed Is Set to Pause and Assess the  ( 8 min )

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Contributing money to a traditional or Roth IRA can help you save money for retirement on a tax-advantaged basis. Should you make a mistake with contributions or change your mind about them, IRA recharacterization allows you to correct it. Recharacterizing … Continue reading → The post IRA Recharacterization: Retirement Guide appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 9 min )

Retiring at 40 really can mean enjoying retirement in your (relative) youth. The question is, what does it take to make that possible? If you are lucky enough to have set aside $10 million, can that get the job done? … Continue reading → The post Can You Retire Comfortably at 40 With $10 Million? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 11 min )

If you were ever to become disabled or suffer a chronic illness or age-related debility that requires you to pay for help feeding and dressing yourself or similar assistance for an extended period, long-term care insurance could be a valuable … Continue reading → The post When to Buy Long-Term Care Insurance appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 9 min )

Taxes are unavoidable but that doesn't mean you have to pay more than you owe. What happens to your tax liability with proper financial planning? The simple answer is that it can allow you to minimize what you owe while … Continue reading → The post What Happens To Your Tax Liability With Proper Financial Planning? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 10 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Investors are loading up on call options as they brace for a pivotal Federal Reserve decision that’s set to dictate the tone for equities heading into the second half of 2023. Most Read from BloombergOdey Sacked From His Hedge Fund Firm After Assault AllegationsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareThere’s More Trouble Coming for Regional Banks Crypto Weekend Slump Compounds Jitters of Investors Already on EdgeFed Is Set to Pause and Assess the Effect of  ( 9 min )

The political leaders doing well as investors during the early part of this year bet on technology stocks. They also happen to be Democrats.  ( 8 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve officials are ready to take a breather after more than a year of driving up interest rates, a move that’s likely to be accompanied by a strong signal that they’re prepared to keep hiking if needed.Most Read from BloombergOdey Sacked From His Hedge Fund Firm After Assault AllegationsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareThere’s More Trouble Coming for Regional Banks Crypto Weekend Slump Compounds Jitters of Investors Already on EdgeFed Is  ( 9 min )

Illumina said on Sunday that it had appointed Charles Dadswell as interim chief executive officer while the board conducts a search for a new CEO.  ( 6 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Oil traders are starting to ignore the most important person in the market. It could prove a risky gambit.Most Read from BloombergOdey Sacked From His Hedge Fund Firm After Assault AllegationsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareThere’s More Trouble Coming for Regional Banks Crypto Weekend Slump Compounds Jitters of Investors Already on EdgeFed Is Set to Pause and Assess the Effect of Rate HikesA week ago, Saudi Arabian Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz  ( 10 min )

Gym chain Planet Fitness has been rocked by disappointing earnings, and the departure of a top executive. CEO Chris Rondeau scooped up shares.  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Emerging-market bulls are still upbeat on the asset class, even after China’s highly-touted reopening rally fizzled and proved Wall Street’s early 2023 optimism to be misplaced.Most Read from BloombergOdey Sacked From His Hedge Fund Firm After Assault AllegationsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareThere’s More Trouble Coming for Regional Banks Crypto Weekend Slump Compounds Jitters of Investors Already on EdgeFed Is Set to Pause and Assess the Effect o  ( 10 min )

Vodafone Group, InterDigital, and Opera lead the industry for best value, fastest growth, and most momentum, respectively.  ( 23 min )

Wael Sawan signals openness to more oil production in an effort to woo investors.  ( 29 min )

Risk-averse investors aren’t rushing to chase a new bull market.  ( 28 min )

Perched inside a pile driver in East London in May 1988, Margaret Thatcher attempted to operate heavy machinery clad in her trademark skirt suit, high heels and pearl earrings.  ( 16 min )

ARC Automotive, the Chinese-owned maker of 67 million air-bag inflators that regulators want recalled, has faced safety violations and litigation over allegedly flawed parts.  ( 29 min )

There has definitely been a sustainable shift in how freight is distributed do The post Supply chain diversification apparent in freight market appeared first on FreightWaves.  ( 8 min )

De Britse beleggingsfirma Odey Asset Management heeft oprichter Crispin Odey op straat gezet na nieuwe beschuldigingen van seksueel wangedrag. Het hedgefonds wil niets meer met de Britse belegger te maken hebben.  ( 3 min )

Zorgen dat het treinverkeer soepel verloopt, is een belangrijke taak van de verkeersleiders bij ProRail. Zorgen dat dit veilig gebeurt, is nóg belangrijker. Veiligheid gaat voor alles en dat kan weleens botsen met het belang om reizigers zo snel mogelijk op de juiste plek te krijgen.  ( 4 min )

Tesla is op zoek naar lokale leveranciers van onderdelen in Mexico. De Amerikaanse fabrikant van elektrische auto's bereidt zich voor op de bouw van zijn eerste fabriek in het land. Het bedrijf zoekt ook naar Mexicanen die de auto's willen kopen.  ( 4 min )

Tesla is op zoek naar lokale leveranciers van onderdelen in Mexico. De Amerikaanse fabrikant van elektrische auto's bereidt zich voor op de bouw van zijn eerste fabriek in het land. Het bedrijf is ook aan het zoeken naar Mexicanen die de auto's willen kopen.  ( 4 min )

Met name kleinere cryptomunten zijn flink in waarde gedaald nadat de Amerikaanse toezichthouder SEC de cryptobeurzen Coinbase en Binance heeft aangeklaagd. Dat gebeurde wegens het schenden van de regels voor beurshandel en misleiding van beleggers en toezichthouders. Cryptobeleggers vrezen dat er steeds meer strenge regels rond crypto's gaan komen.  ( 4 min )

Learn how a simplified employer pension (SEP) IRA works. Find out who qualifies to participate and what advantages it offers for retirement planning.  ( 25 min )

A Hanging Man pattern is a candlestick pattern that hints at the reversal of an uptrend and is used by investors to make trading decisions.  ( 25 min )

Checking accounts can become negative if you have an overdraft protection program without fund transfer capabilities, but the consequences will be costly.  ( 25 min )

Estate planning goes beyond drafting a will. Use this pre-death checklist to account for your assets and ensure they are dispersed as you wish,  ( 32 min )

A retainer fee is an amount of money paid upfront to secure the services of a lawyer, consultant, freelancer, or other professional.  ( 20 min )

A bank reconciliation statement summarizes banking activity, allowing individuals and companies to compare their own records with the bank’s records.  ( 24 min )

The Hersey-Blanchard Model suggests there is no single leadership style that is better than another.  ( 19 min )

When scanning the financial advisor landscape, a financial advisor and a financial planner are both very broad categories. Here are the differences.  ( 24 min )

A chart of accounts (COA) is a document that organizes a company’s financial transactions by category and line item to make accessing financial information easier.  ( 24 min )

Control of well insurance covers some or all of the costs associated with a well blowout.  ( 20 min )

Cemex, Albermarle, and Snowline Gold lead for value, growth, and momentum, respectively.  ( 22 min )

Screening at the Tribeca Film Festival June 2023, the documentary follows the multi-million dollar rise and fall of crypto-influencer Glauber Contessoto.  ( 17 min )

Delisting is the removal of a security from a stock exchange.  ( 24 min )

The Bond Buyer is a trade publication for members of the municipal bond industry that began as a daily newspaper over 100 years ago.  ( 19 min )

Understand how to calculate the internal rate of return (IRR) in Excel and how it's used to determine anticipated yield per dollar of capital investment.  ( 23 min )

Learn how a simplified employer pension (SEP) IRA works. Find out who qualifies to participate and what advantages it offers for retirement planning.  ( 25 min )

Deutsche Bank says they've gone from "cautiously optimistic to decisively bullish on new residential construction"  ( 8 min )

Estate planning goes beyond drafting a will. Use this pre-death checklist to account for your assets and ensure they are dispersed as you wish,  ( 32 min )

Robert Cohen says the SEC's selective enforcement is having a "real impact on real people and real businesses.”  ( 6 min )

It's where we highlight the key stories in the week that was (Apple Vision Pro, anyone?) and other goings on around the TC universe, like the analyses on TC+, our premium subscription service, plus TechCrunch's growing collection of podcasts. It's an embarrassment of content, if I do say so myself -- and hopefully a welcome reprieve for those on the East Coast who've been inundated with smoke from the Canadian wildfires. Apple Vision Pro: TC's intrepid editor-in-chief, Matthew, went hands-on with the Vision Pro, Apple's first attempt at an augmented reality (AR) headset, announced at the company's annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) keynote -- and came away impressed.  ( 8 min )

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News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 6 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 6 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The risks for bond investors from next week’s Federal Reserve meeting go well beyond whether officials decide to raise interest rates again.Most Read from BloombergOdey Sacked From His Hedge Fund Firm After Assault AllegationsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareCrypto Weekend Slump Compounds Jitters of Investors Already on EdgeAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsSmoky Air Returning to NYC, US Northeast After a Brief ReprieveFor  ( 8 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve policymakers are about to take their first break from an interest-rate hiking campaign that started 15 months ago, even as they confront a resilient US economy and persistent inflation.Most Read from BloombergJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareOdey Sacked From His Hedge Fund Firm After Assault AllegationsAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsCrypto Weekend Slump Compounds Jitters of Investors Already on EdgeTrump’  ( 10 min )

It was a relentless week of enforcement actions by the SEC against crypto’s major players.  ( 8 min )

WHO IS CRISPIN ODEY AND ODEY ASSET MANAGEMENT? Odey, 64, founded his asset management firm in 1991. Odey Asset Management (OAM) is known for highly leveraged bets trading global equities, debt, currencies and commodities.  ( 7 min )

Crispin Odey, the high-profile City financier and Conservative party donor, has been ousted from the hedge fund he founded following a string of sexual harassment claims.  ( 6 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Most Read from BloombergOdey Sacked From His Hedge Fund Firm After Assault AllegationsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareCrypto Weekend Slump Compounds Jitters of Investors Already on EdgeSmoky Air Returning to NYC, US Northeast After a Brief ReprieveAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsNigeria’s secret police took the nation’s suspended central bank governor into custody, hours after he was removed by the nation’s new president  ( 7 min )

The sneaker maker’s strategy seeks to shed excess product as inflation pinches consumers’ budgets.  ( 28 min )

On Friday, UBS Chief Executive Sergio Ermotti hinted the takeover of Credit Suisse would close on Monday, the earliest expected date. UBS declined to comment, while Credit Suisse did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.  ( 7 min )

56% of homeowners indicated that their escrow payment increased in the last 12 months, up from 51% in 2021 and 49% in 2020.  ( 10 min )

Chinese car makers including Chery have held talks with UK officials about manufacturing in Britain in a potential boost for the country’s under-pressure auto industry.  ( 8 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Odey Asset Management has removed its founder Crispin Odey from the firm’s partnership in a stunning turn of events for the famed hedge fund manager who is facing fresh sexual assault allegations. Most Read from BloombergOdey Sacked From His Hedge Fund Firm After Assault AllegationsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareCrypto Weekend Slump Compounds Jitters of Investors Already on EdgeAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsSmoky Air  ( 8 min )

Hedge fund manager Crispin Odey is leaving Odey Asset Management's partnership following allegations of sexual misconduct, the firm's executive committee said in a statement on Saturday. The Financial Times and Tortoise, in a joint publication on Thursday, reported allegations by 13 women that Crispin Odey had sexually assaulted or harassed them over a 25-year period.  ( 5 min )

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While the onslaught of artificial intelligence (AI), specifically ChatGPT, has proven to be a sudden and bumpy transition, financial advisors – among many other industries – have eagerly begun trying to fit the technology into their practices. The AI chatbot has the … Continue reading → The post 60% of Financial Advisors Use or Are Interested in Using ChatGPT – 2023 Survey appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 7 min )

Donating to charity isn't just a way to have a positive impact on society – it's also a savvy approach to reducing your tax liability. Schwab suggests people who donate to charity on an annual basis may want to consider … Continue reading → The post Schwab Says Lower Your Tax Bill By ‘Bunching' Your Charitable Deductions appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 8 min )

Saving for retirement is one of the most important parts of securing your financial future. While programs like Social Security can help, they often aren't enough on their own. This is why it is crucial to have retirement savings of … Continue reading → The post How Long Will $800,000 Last in Retirement? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 8 min )

Impact investing is a strategy for using your money to create or affect positive change by investing in things that will do good in the future. ESG, on the other hand, is a framework for evaluating and selecting investments based … Continue reading → The post Impact Investing vs. ESG appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 9 min )

When you're buying a home, a lot of pieces have to fall into place. You may come across unfamiliar terms, like escrow and title insurance. One such term is mortgage APR or annual percentage rate. Knowing how to get a … Continue reading → The post What Is a Mortgage APR? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 8 min )

Opening an individual retirement account is an excellent step in retirement planning. However, you'll face a choice when doing so: will you pick a Roth or traditional IRA? Your contributions to one count towards the total annual limit for both … Continue reading → The post 6 Top Benefits of Roth IRAs appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 10 min )

Anyone who's ever put together furniture or hung a picture on a wall knows the difference between a screw and a nail. While they may look alike, they have distinct purposes and applications. The same can be said for an … Continue reading → The post IRA Transfer vs. Rollover: What's the Difference? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 8 min )

When you leave a job where you had a 401(k) it's important to understand what your options are for rolling over your tax-advantaged plan. Cashing out is another option but can result in significant taxes. Many choose to roll their … Continue reading → The post How to Roll Over Your 401(k) Into An Annuity appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 13 min )

Managing your money never entirely stops, especially since retirement means living exclusively off of your assets and investments. That said, your involvement with your money can change considerably. After a life spent actively building your portfolio, choosing assets and trying … Continue reading → The post Do You Need a Financial Advisor After You Retire? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 8 min )

(Bloomberg) -- GameStop Corp.’s revolving leadership door and an unclear strategy to compete in the video-game retail industry has puzzled Wall Street analysts. For its legions of retail traders, however, what matters most is Ryan Cohen.Most Read from BloombergOdey Sacked From His Hedge Fund Firm After Assault AllegationsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareCrypto Weekend Slump Compounds Jitters of Investors Already on EdgeThere’s More Trouble Coming for Regional Bank  ( 9 min )

Employers are turning to young workers and raising wages to fill openings.  ( 24 min )

Some things global mutual-fund managers in China can’t tell their bosses back home: how much they have invested in individual stocks, how their funds are doing and who their clients are.  ( 29 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- The world’s major central banks are approaching a critical juncture in their fight against inflation, with the route they ultimately choose set to impact the economy for years to come.Most Read from BloombergOdey Sacked From His Hedge Fund Firm After Assault AllegationsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareCrypto Weekend Slump Compounds Jitters of Investors Already on EdgeAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsSmoky Air Returning to  ( 10 min )

Forget investing in infrastructure and earning a regulated rate of return. The utility business is getting more complicated, which creates opportunities.  ( 22 min )

In the 12 months after a bull market starts, the S&P 500 usually sees outsized returns.  ( 7 min )

Cemex, Albermarle, and Snowline Gold lead for value, growth, and momentum, respectively.  ( 22 min )

U.S. propane prices have dropped more than 50% over the past year despite record exports.  ( 28 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Fresh trade data out of China added to evidence that the world’s second-largest economy is struggling for traction.Most Read from BloombergOdey Sacked From His Hedge Fund Firm After Assault AllegationsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareCrypto Weekend Slump Compounds Jitters of Investors Already on EdgeAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsSmoky Air Returning to NYC, US Northeast After a Brief ReprieveIn Germany, another decline i  ( 8 min )

The CEO of Germany's largest defence contractor Rheinmetall said he expected a further boost to the company's stock market value due to the Ukraine war and increased defence spending in Europe. "A valuation of 17 billion euros is realistic for Rheinmetall over the medium term," he added. Rheinmetall's current stock valuation is about 10.5 billion euros, on 2022 operating income of 754 million euros.  ( 7 min )

“Altcoins can crash this weekend even more as trading volumes are thin and market makers such as Binance have become less active,” one crypto firm warned.  ( 7 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Smaller coins led a crypto selloff as a Securities and Exchange Commission crackdown on key digital-asset exchanges unnerved investors.Most Read from BloombergAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareDonald Trump Charged in Florida Over Secret Documents CaseTrump Tried to Hide Documents, Share Secrets, Indictment AllegesTesla Set for $3 Billion Boost From Ford, GM Charger DealsTokens including Sola  ( 7 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Egyptian inflation accelerated after a monthlong respite, as a round of price increases by authorities fans pressures already building following three currency devaluations.Most Read from BloombergOdey Sacked From His Hedge Fund Firm After Assault AllegationsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareCrypto Weekend Slump Compounds Jitters of Investors Already on EdgeAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsSmoky Air Returning to NYC, US Nor  ( 6 min )

(Bloomberg) -- British workers have missed out on a Europe-wide trend toward more leisure time and fewer hours on the job, compounding a miserable decade in which living standards stagnated.Most Read from BloombergOdey Sacked From His Hedge Fund Firm After Assault AllegationsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareCrypto Weekend Slump Compounds Jitters of Investors Already on EdgeThere’s More Trouble Coming for Regional Banks Smoky Air Returning to NYC, US Northeast Afte  ( 7 min )

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An unprecedented level of caution among importers likely to cause further declines in import volumes. The post Bullwhip effect cracking US imports’ peak season (again) appeared first on FreightWaves.  ( 11 min )

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TreeHouse Foods is the only major publicly traded pure play on increasingly popular private-label food products. The stock is cheap—but it might not stay that way for long.  ( 22 min )

NET Power went public in a SPAC merger. But it has a promising technology for clean energy from natural gas and well-connected partners and investors.  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A concrete expanse the size of Monaco jutting off China’s southern coastline is the imposing centerpiece in Beijing’s efforts to slow its growing dependence on imported oil.Most Read from BloombergAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareTrump Tried to Hide Documents, Share Secrets, Indictment AllegesDonald Trump Charged in Florida Over Secret Documents CaseTesla Set for $3 Billion Boost From Ford,  ( 8 min )

(Bloomberg) -- After being wrong-footed by a $1.5 trillion rout in Chinese stocks, some of Wall Street’s biggest banks are coming around to a less optimistic consensus. Most Read from BloombergAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsDonald Trump Charged in Florida Over Secret Documents CaseJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareTrump Tried to Hide Documents, Share Secrets, Indictment AllegesWhat Trump’s Indictment Means for His 2024 Presidential Run  ( 7 min )

Energieprijzen dalen weer en vaste contracten zijn terug: tijd om energieleveranciers met elkaar te vergelijken. Maar als je veel zonnestroom opwekt, zijn niet alleen de tarieven belangrijk. Je kunt ook besparen via de terugleververgoeding.  ( 5 min )

De Duitse wapenfabrikant Rheinmetall verwacht de komende jaren flink meer waard te worden. De oorlog in Oekraïne zorgt voor een grote vraag naar munitie en pantservoertuigen, waardoor het bedrijf vorig jaar recordresultaten boekte. Volgens topman Armin Papperger kan de beurswaarde van Rheinmetall stijgen van 10,5 miljard euro naar 17 miljard euro.  ( 3 min )

Een gebrek aan geschikt personeel kan de veiligheid in de luchtvaart dit zomerseizoen onder druk zetten. Daarvoor waarschuwt de Europese luchtvaartautoriteit EASA in een onlangs gepubliceerde veiligheidsupdate.  ( 3 min )

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May saw a narrow group of large-cap techs continue a rally driven by artificial intelligence, while the rest of the market worried about debt default. But June saw a big reversal: a debt deal and fading AI mania, and small-caps on top—for now.  ( 22 min )

It’s fitting that the S&P 500 exited a 248-trading-day bear market—its longest since 1948—right as more stocks are beginning to join the party.  ( 22 min )

Producers and users are looking to lock in low prices. Plus, investment newsletter commentary on China’s punk recovery, Europe’s brighter prospects, bank regulations, and a wedding-bell forecast.  ( 22 min )

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The Federal Reserve is likely to leave its policy rate unchanged in June. But don’t mistake a skip for an end to monetary tightening, so long as inflation persists.  ( 22 min )

Official statistics on the oil market from official bodies like OPEC and the Energy Information Administration may not reveal actual supply-and-demand dynamics. That creates a serious problem for investors.  ( 22 min )

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Several low-priced real estate investment trusts (REITs) made huge moves higher this week, and many are in the office or healthcare subsectors. Investors know that low-priced stocks can be volatile, and it’s as easy to lose as it is to gain a lot in the short term. These stocks are not for conservative investors or for people on a fixed income who cannot afford to take large risks with their capital. But abrupt new moves in a low-priced stock often portend even more future gains to come. If an i  ( 9 min )

Here are some of the major companies whose stocks moved on the week’s news.  ( 28 min )

Restaurant chain is the latest company to face backlash from some conservatives for supporting the LGBTQ+ community.  ( 6 min )

Less-than-truckload carrier Yellow reported another large drop in volumes Friday after the market closed. The post Yellow’s tonnage remains in free fall appeared first on FreightWaves.  ( 6 min )

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The exchanges, targeted by the SEC for violating federal securities laws, have endured a significant wave of user withdrawals but managed to process transactions in an orderly fashion so far.  ( 7 min )

Goldman Sachs says AI isn’t a bubble because it hasn’t raised earnings expectations more broadly. We investigate some nontech companies trying it out. Plus: the allure of mid-cap stocks.  ( 22 min )

A U.S. stocks rally is showing signs of expanding beyond the cluster of giant growth and tech names that have led gains this year, as investors reposition portfolios primed for a widely expected recession. For months, investors piled into a handful of megacap companies seen as safe bets in uncertain times, spurring a rally that has lifted the S&P 500 nearly 12% year-to-date, concentrated in a small group of stocks. As the U.S. economy holds up despite higher interest rates, fears of an imminent downturn are fading.  ( 8 min )

Corporate executives are optimistic about the benefits of generative AI, according to a KPMG study, but it'll take time to implement.  ( 7 min )

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A bankruptcy judge rejected 3M’s use of chapter 11 to resolve the largest mass tort case in U.S. history, dismissing a “fatally premature” bankruptcy case filed by its military earplug manufacturing unit.  ( 25 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 19 min )

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There has been some debate about how long Molson Coors’ brands can benefit from the Bud Light brouhaha.  ( 22 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The clouds are finally parting for Tesla Inc. investors who stuck with the electric-vehicle maker through a rough ride. A rush of good news for the company and the return of bullish market conviction have put the stock on pace to more than double this year.Most Read from BloombergJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareOdey Sacked From His Hedge Fund Firm After Assault AllegationsCrypto Weekend Slump Compounds Jitters of Investors Already on EdgeAmericans  ( 8 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Markets, Boaz Weinstein said this week, are “constantly wrong.” Telling which one is most astray right now has become the big challenge for investors facing conflicting signals across asset classes.Most Read from BloombergAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsDonald Trump Charged in Florida Over Secret Documents CaseUkraine’s New Tanks Are Seen in Action as Counteroffensive Gets UnderwayRussian Elite Is Souring on Putin’s Chances of Winning His WarWhat Trump’  ( 10 min )

Nassim Taleb said crypto was less trustworthy than the Mafia.  ( 8 min )

Carvana's big rally is now looking more like a blip on the radar. Shares in the online-car retailer soared Thursday, closing up by 56% from the prior day on news that it expected to post $50 million worth of adjusted EBITDA in the current quarter, powered by stronger per-car sales profitability. For Carvana, the gains were a welcome turnaround.  ( 6 min )

Stocks popped on Friday after the S&P 500 officially entered a bull market to end Thursday's trading session.  ( 8 min )

Here’s our weekly roundup of the week’s most-read articles at Barron’s Advisor.  ( 22 min )

Tech stocks are on track for their longest winning streak since 2019. Options traders are doubling down. Some of the most actively t  ( 19 min )

Former Palo Alto Networks CEO Mark D. McLaughlin just bought $300,000 of shares of cloud-software firm Snowflake.  ( 22 min )

News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication  ( 6 min )

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Piper Sandler analyst Rob Owens raised his ServiceNow price target to $600 from $525 and reaffirmed his Overweight rating on the stock.  ( 22 min )

The move is a “culmination of over two years of effort,” according to Strike CEO and cofounder Jack Mallers.  ( 7 min )

Nike had severed ties with wholesalers as it carved out its direct-to-consumer strategy.  ( 22 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Bank of America Corp.’s Savita Subramanian is not only calling a formal finale to the bear market that has plagued US stocks, she’s also saying equities have room to keep rallying.Most Read from BloombergAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareTrump Tried to Hide Documents, Share Secrets, Indictment AllegesDonald Trump Charged in Florida Over Secret Documents CaseTesla Set for $3 Billion Boost Fro  ( 8 min )

The remote work trend has experienced an unprecedented surge in recent years. Workers enjoy the flexibility in managing their schedules and reduced commuting stress while companies get access to a broader talent pool as they can hire people from anywhere in the world. But former PayPal Holdings Inc. executive David Sacks is not a fan of work-from-home (WFH) policies. “It’s time to admit that remote work doesn’t work,” he said in a recent tweet. “WFH Friday is a four-day work week. Full WFH is a  ( 9 min )

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The auto maker caught a downgrade earlier in the week because competition will make life difficult for the start-up.  ( 22 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Beyond Meat Inc.’s 20% jump Thursday stung traders betting against the fake-meat company and set them up for a short squeeze that could lead to even steeper losses. Most Read from BloombergAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsDonald Trump Charged in Florida Over Secret Documents CaseUkraine’s New Tanks Are Seen in Action as Counteroffensive Gets UnderwayRussian Elite Is Souring on Putin’s Chances of Winning His WarWhat Trump’s Indictment Means for His 2024 P  ( 7 min )

A new bull market for the S&P 500 has started. Investors don't want to miss out on bigger gains ahead. Various sentiment measures suggest investors are warming up to the stock market again. The share of individuals [who say they are bullish](https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-do  ( 20 min )

There’s more to a stock’s cash returns than just the dividend, such as buybacks and debt paydowns. Together, they’re known as shareholder yield.  ( 22 min )

The restaurant and gift store chain has gotten caught up in the uproar over woke culture.  ( 22 min )

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Bond yields are starting a secular climb after falling from 1981 to 2021, say two Wall Street legends. What it all means for investors.  ( 22 min )

Rapid advances might reshape the technological playing field, while ultimately boosting overall economic growth.  ( 28 min )

Bank of America's high-net-worth clients are making big bets on Japan. The bank said its private clients, who together have about $3.1 trillion in assets under management, have been predominantly buying [Japanese stocks](https://www.wsj.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-dow-jones-06-06-2023/card/  ( 20 min )

Shares of DocuSign turned lower after the online document signing service warned about customer demand.  ( 17 min )

Wells Fargo analyst Michael Turrin downgraded the stock to Equal Weight from Overweight.  ( 22 min )

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The euro had initially fallen during the trading week but has turned around to bounce toward the 1.08 level, an area that has been important several times.  ( 7 min )

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↗️ DocuSign (DOCU): Shares rose 2.2% in early trading after the e-signature company posted its second consecutive profitable quarter amid a turnaround effort. ↗️  ( 20 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Advanced Micro Devices Inc.’s stellar share-price performance this year reflects its place in the eyes of investors looking to make an artificial intelligence trade: the best backup plan.Most Read from BloombergAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsJeff Bezos Has Gained $10 on Mystery Purchase of One Amazon ShareTrump Tried to Hide Documents, Share Secrets, Indictment AllegesDonald Trump Charged in Florida Over Secret Documents CaseTesla Set for $3 Billion Bo  ( 9 min )

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Wedbush analyst Dan Ives raises his price target on Tesla stock to $300 a share from $215. He rates shares a Buy.  ( 22 min )

A Goldman executive who runs a big piece of its consumer business is going on leave. Stephanie Cohen, who oversees Goldman's credit-card partnerships with Apple and General Motors and consumer lender GreenSky, told employees Friday morning that she’s taking time away from work to focus on her famil  ( 21 min )

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DocuSign shares rise after the e-signature company boosts its fiscal-year outlook, General Motors says its electric vehicles will be able to access Tesla's supercharging network, Tesla stock has closed higher for 10 straight sessions, and NIO's quarterly losses widen.  ( 22 min )

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Barron's live coverage of financial markets, from stocks and bonds to oil and crypto.  ( 19 min )

Hafize Gaye Erkan’s appointment represents a possible return to more-orthodox economic policies.  ( 32 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Some of the world’s largest investment banks have started distancing themselves from hedge fund manager Crispin Odey, hours after the publication of fresh allegations of sexual assault against women over several decades. Most Read from BloombergRussian Elite Is Souring on Putin’s Chances of Winning His WarAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsDonald Trump Charged in Florida Over Secret Documents CaseLeaving New York for Miami Can Save Nearly $200,000S&P 500 E  ( 8 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The widening disconnect between stocks and bonds suggests a 20% downside risk for equities if bonds are proved correct in pricing inflation volatility, according to modeling by JPMorgan Chase & Co. strategists.Most Read from BloombergAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsRussian Elite Is Souring on Putin’s Chances of Winning His WarDonald Trump Charged in Florida Over Secret Documents CaseLeaving New York for Miami Can Save Nearly $200,000S&P 500 Enters Bull  ( 7 min )

Crypto exchange Binance.US said on Thursday it is stopping U.S. dollar deposits and users will soon not be able to withdraw dollars from the exchange, after U.S. financial regulators said they supported freezing Binance's assets. Binance.US said in the customer notice that it would no longer accept dollar deposits as part of plans to change to a "crypto-only exchange". On Monday, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Binance, its founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao, and the operator of its U.S. exchange.  ( 6 min )

China's factory gate prices fell faster than expected in May, as faltering demand weighed on manufacturing, impeding the fragile economic recovery, and consumer inflation missed expectations, data showed on Friday. The producer price index (PPI) for May fell for an eighth consecutive month, down 4.6%, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said. China's economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter, but recent data showed factory activity contracted and imports fell in May.  ( 5 min )

Two apologetic lawyers responding to an angry judge blamed ChatGPT Thursday for tricking them into including fictitious legal research in a court filing. Attorneys Steven A. Schwartz and Peter LoDuca are facing possible punishment over a filing in a lawsuit against an airline that included references to past court cases that Schwartz thought were real, but were actually invented by the artificial intelligence-powered chatbot. Schwartz explained that he used the groundbreaking program as he hunted for legal precedents supporting a client's case against the Colombian airline Avianca for an injury incurred on a 2019 flight.  ( 8 min )

There are pros and cons when deciding whether to build or buy a new home.  ( 21 min )

Volume should inform your use of the open interest indicator in confirming trends and reversals in both the futures and options markets.  ( 23 min )

Greenspan put was the moniker given to the policies implemented by former Fed Chair Alan Greenspan that halted excessive stock market declines.  ( 20 min )

The Trade Act of 1974 passed to expand U.S. participation in international trade and reduce trade disputes through the reduction of barriers to trade.  ( 20 min )

A tax-exempt sector can refer to either a market niche made up of investment vehicles, or nonprofit organizations exempt from federal taxes.  ( 22 min )

The Macroeconomic Stabilization Fund (FEM) was established by Venezuela to stabilize cash flow from oil production.  ( 20 min )

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ticked up about 0.1%, or 44 points, on below-average volume as investors await next week's inflation reading and an interest rate decision from the Federal Reserve.  ( 16 min )

Learn about the main benefits of cost accounting systems, how they differ from financial accounting, and why they are important to businesses.  ( 20 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 18 min )

Sonoma Pharmaceuticals shares jumped 44% on Friday after the company unveiled a product that could replace IV bags for some surgeries.  ( 16 min )

Commercial real estate is property used for business purposes rather than as a living space. It includes offices, industrial units, rentals, and retail.  ( 25 min )

Markets posted a winning day on Friday, June 9, 2023, to top off a winning week on optimism the Fed may pause its interest rate hike cycle next week.  ( 16 min )

The Dow Jones Global Titans 50 Index launched in 1999, consisting of 50 of the largest multinational corporations in the world.  ( 19 min )

Navient no longer services federal loans and former loans have likely been transferred to Aidvantage. Read our full Navient review to learn more.  ( 19 min )

DOJ said that Russian nationals were allegedly responsible for hacking cryptocurrency exchange Mt. Gox in 2011, laundering bitcoin from the hack, and operating an illicit crypto exchange of their own.  ( 17 min )

DISH Network shares fell on Friday following a report that it's looking to sell assets to pay for its 5G rollout by the end of the month.  ( 16 min )

How entrepreneurs and the Sharks value a business likely takes into account present value, future value, the value of companies similar to it, and risk.  ( 23 min )

Investors usually consider the geometric mean a more accurate measure of portfolio performance than the arithmetic mean because it accounts for compounding. Learn more.  ( 23 min )

The Federal Trade Readjustment Allowance was income assistance for those who exhausted unemployment compensation and whose jobs were affected by foreign trade.  ( 22 min )

Find out when a letter of intent (LOI) is binding and non-binding. Understand the role of drafting language, and when an LOI is treated like a contract.  ( 19 min )

Refinancing Parent PLUS loans can help you save money and reduce your monthly payments. Learn how to refinance your Parent PLUS loan.  ( 21 min )

Discover the American Funds Investment Company of America (AIVSX), a growth and income fund with an 85-plus-year history of providing consistent returns.  ( 19 min )

A CD can be a smart way to set aside cash. Learn about PNC Bank’s CD rates, the ins and outs of opening one, and how these CDs compare with select competitors.  ( 20 min )

A divestiture is the disposal of a business unit through sale, exchange, closure, or bankruptcy.  ( 23 min )

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is the regulator of Australia's markets and financial services.  ( 19 min )

General Motors has joined Ford in announcing a partnership with Tesla to use its charging stations, in a boost to EV adoption and Tesla.  ( 17 min )

Each investment product has specific risks that come with it, while some risks are inherent in every investment.  ( 19 min )

Markets were little changed at midday on Friday, June 9, 2023, while Tesla, GM, and Ford shares advanced after GM joined Ford in a deal for its EVs to use Tesla chargers.  ( 16 min )

Superstar footballer Lionel Messi announced Wednesday he intends to play for Inter Miami, turning down offers from Barcelona and Saudi Arabia. Messi is the world's second highest-paid athlete and has earned over $1 billion from endorsement deals, real estate, and sports.  ( 19 min )

Whether your goal is simplicity, saving money, or an alternative lifestyle, a tiny house (100 to 400 square feet) could be the solution.  ( 29 min )

A home equity conversion mortgage (HECM) is a type of Federal Housing Administration (FHA) insured reverse mortgage.  ( 25 min )

Netflix subscriptions soared in the U.S. after the streaming service's recent crackdown on password sharing.  ( 16 min )

Robinhood has decided to delist three crypto assets that were referred to as securities in the U.S. SEC lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase.  ( 17 min )

Shares of DocuSign turned lower after the online document signing service warned about customer demand.  ( 16 min )

Tangible assets are physical assets that are used in a company's operations. Intangible assets are nonphysical, long-term intellectual property assets.  ( 27 min )

They're two different things, but the money you save in a retirement account can be invested in mutual funds. In fact, it's a good idea.  ( 20 min )

Capital goods are tangible assets such as buildings, machinery, and equipment used to produce consumer goods or services.  ( 22 min )

Cost of funds refers to the interest rate paid by financial institutions for the funds that they deploy in their business. Learn how the cost of funds is used.  ( 25 min )

Rates on 30-year mortgages remained flat at 7.22% on Thursday after a slight dip the day before. Other rates were mixed, with the jumbo 30-year rate dropping back to 6.27%.  ( 19 min )

The Kuwait Investment Authority is a government-owned corporation responsible for managing the sovereign wealth fund of Kuwait.  ( 18 min )

Form 1040-X is used by taxpayers who need to amend an error in a previously filed annual federal tax return.  ( 25 min )

A bull market is a financial market in which prices are rising or are expected to rise.  ( 29 min )

Crypto exchange Binance.US expects banks to cut off U.S. dollar transactions after SEC action and asks customers to pull their dollars off the platform or have them converted to crypto.  ( 17 min )

Reporting revenue is a critical and often complex problem for accountants, so they must determine daily the differences between gross and net revenue.  ( 22 min )

Real estate agents receive a commission in exchange for helping buyers and sellers. Here's a look at real estate fees and who pays them.  ( 25 min )

The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis is one of 12 regional banks within the Federal Reserve system, overseeing banks in all or part of six Midwestern states.  ( 22 min )

A yield curve is a line that plots the interest rates, at a set point in time, of bonds having equal credit quality but differing maturity dates.  ( 24 min )

A drawdown is a peak-to-trough decline during a specific period for an investment, fund, or trading account. Drawdowns help assess risk, compare investments, and are used to monitor trading performance.  ( 23 min )

Investors at times have concerns about the dollar's vulnerability, but a review of the dollar's strengths and weaknesses suggests that a currency crisis is unlikely.  ( 23 min )

General Motors will join the Tesla electric vehicle charging network and Meta plans to roll out a Twitter competitor. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 19 min )

Interest is defined as the cost of borrowing money or the rate paid on a deposit to an investor. Interest can be classified as simple interest or compound interest.  ( 25 min )

Countries attempt to balance interest rates and inflation, but the interrelationship between the two is complex and can influence exchange rates.  ( 21 min )

The CAMELS rating system is a bank-rating method in which banks are rated on capital adequacy, asset quality, management, earnings, liquidity, and sensitivity,  ( 25 min )

There are several reasons to sell shares. Here’s how investors know when to hold them and when to fold them.  ( 24 min )

Find out how to avoid becoming a victim of consumer fraud by knowing about these common scams.  ( 30 min )

The Dow Jones Industrial Average ticked up about 0.1%, or 44 points, on below-average volume as investors await next week's inflation reading and an interest rate decision from the Federal Reserve.  ( 1 min )

Markets posted a winning day on Friday, June 9, 2023, to top off a winning week on optimism the Fed may pause its interest rate hike cycle next week.  ( 1 min )

Markets were little changed at midday on Friday, June 9, 2023, while Tesla, GM, and Ford shares advanced after GM joined Ford in a deal for its EVs to use Tesla chargers.  ( 1 min )

General Motors will join the Tesla electric vehicle charging network and Meta plans to roll out a Twitter competitor. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

General Motors has joined Ford in announcing a partnership with Tesla to use its charging stations, in a boost to EV adoption and Tesla.  ( 1 min )

Sonoma Pharmaceuticals shares jumped 44% on Friday after the company unveiled a product that could replace IV bags for some surgeries.  ( 1 min )

DISH Network shares fell on Friday following a report that it's looking to sell assets to pay for its 5G rollout by the end of the month.  ( 1 min )

Netflix subscriptions soared in the U.S. after the streaming service's recent crackdown on password sharing.  ( 1 min )

Shares of DocuSign turned lower after the online document signing service warned about customer demand.  ( 1 min )

Europa is druk bezig met plannen om je straks sneller door het continent te laten reizen. Daarbij wordt vooral ingezet op nachttreinen. De Europese Unie start in 2025 pilots om het internationale treinnetwerk uit te breiden. Ook voor de Nederlandse reiziger is dat goed nieuws.  ( 5 min )

De gasprijs is vrijdag omhooggeschoten tot ruim boven de 30 euro per megawattuur. Het is de tweede prijssprong in korte tijd. Eerder deze week werd gas op één dag al 20 procent duurder.  ( 3 min )

Klanten kunnen bij Jumbo weer M&M's, Mars-repen, Kitkat en Whiskas-kattenvoeding kopen. De supermarktketen heeft met fabrikanten Mars en Nestlé nieuwe afspraken gemaakt over de levering van deze producten.  ( 4 min )

Bedrijven die eten en drinken produceren, moeten van de Franse regering hun prijzen verlagen. Dit moet de pijn van de inflatie verzachten voor de Franse consument. Volgens het kabinet hebben de bedrijven waar het om gaat beloofd mee te werken. Als ze dat niet doen, worden hun namen bekendgemaakt.  ( 3 min )

De gemeente Utrecht verbiedt de komst van nieuwe tabakszaken. Daarmee wil wethouder Eelco Eerenberg (Volksgezondheid) voorkomen dat ondernemers in het gat springen dat achterblijft als sigaretten niet meer in de supermarkt verkocht mogen worden.  ( 4 min )

De NS moet zijn personeel onregelmatigheidstoeslag gaan betalen over alle vakantiedagen. Door deze uitspraak van de Hoge Raad krijgen zo'n elfduizend werknemers meer geld tijdens hun bovenwettelijke verlofdagen.  ( 3 min )

De maandelijkse energierekening ligt nu gemiddeld dertig euro lager dan tijdens de piek afgelopen december, blijkt uit een analyse van ING. Het prijsplafond en de lagere tarieven zijn eindelijk voelbaar in de portemonnee van de consument.  ( 4 min )

De maandelijkse energierekening ligt nu gemiddeld dertig euro lager dan tijdens de piek afgelopen december, blijkt uit een analyse van ING. Het prijsplafond en de lagere energietarieven zijn eindelijk voelbaar in de portemonnee van de consument.  ( 4 min )

Een jongen die onder meer aan een sojafles likte in een Japans restaurant en zijn actie liet filmen, kan een gepeperde rekening verwachten. Sushiketen Sushiro eist namelijk een forse schadevergoeding van de 'sushiterrorist' voor de dalende omzet.  ( 4 min )

Alle zes bedrijven die bagage op Schiphol afhandelen, hangt een boete boven het hoofd. De fysieke belasting is gevaarlijk voor hun medewerkers, oordeelt de Arbeidsinspectie. Kun jij ons meer vertellen over dit zware werk? En heb jij ideeën voor oplossingen?  ( 2 min )

Omdat de zon in mei volop scheen, zijn Nederlanders weer aan het tuinieren geslagen. Bij veiling FloraHolland was de omzet aan verhandelde tuinplanten 22,5 procent hoger dan vorig jaar. Vooral petunia's, hortensia's en geraniums waren populair.  ( 4 min )

De Verenigde Staten en het Verenigd Koninkrijk gaan economisch nauwer samenwerken. Met de zogenoemde Atlantische Verklaring willen ze Rusland en China meer tegenwicht bieden.  ( 3 min )

Een jongen die onder meer aan een sojafles likte in een Japans restaurant en zijn actie liet filmen, kan een gepeperde rekening verwachten. Sushiketen Sushiro eist namelijk een forse schadevergoeding van de 'sushiterrorist' voor de dalende omzet.  ( 4 min )

Wie straks een burgertje wil uitzoeken in de Lidl kan straks in één handbeweging voor de vegetarische variant kiezen. De discounter gaat de vier best lopende vleesvervangers namelijk direct naast het vlees leggen in de koeling.  ( 3 min )

Het ziekteverzuim op de werkvloer lag in het eerste kwartaal van 2023 beduidend lager dan een jaar eerder. In alle bedrijfstakken daalde het aantal dagen dat medewerkers zich ziek meldden.  ( 4 min )

De Participatiewet, die sinds 2015 de bijstand regelt, heeft een te grote focus op betaald werk. Daardoor krijgen bijstandsgerechtigden niet altijd voldoende hulp bij hun problemen, concludeert het Sociaal en Cultureel Planbureau (SCP) in een nieuw onderzoek.  ( 3 min )

Nederlanders sluiten de laatste tijd weer veel energiecontracten af waarin de tarieven voor langere tijd vastliggen. Vooral de jaarcontracten doen het goed, merkt vergelijkingssite Independer. Ook Eneco en Essent zien dat veel mensen op zoek zijn naar zekerheid.  ( 4 min )

While a strong U.S. dollar benefits some, it negatively impacts others. These are the advantages and disadvantages of a strong U.S. dollar, and who gains and loses.  ( 22 min )

Devaluation is the deliberate downward adjustment to the value of a country's currency relative to another currency or standard.  ( 23 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 18 min )

A cut-off score is a minimum credit score an individual may need to get a loan or other form of credit from a particular lender.  ( 22 min )

Savings account rates are at record highs, giving you multiple options that earn more than 5%, including a top nationwide rate of 5.12% APY.  ( 18 min )

Marcus by Goldman Sachs only offers a few account types, but what it does offer, it does well. Learn how you can benefit from its online high-yield savings account.  ( 19 min )

State Farm is more than just an insurance company. It offers banking services and competitive interest rates for its savings account.  ( 19 min )

Check U.S. Bank’s current savings account interest rates, and see how they compare to the top accounts in the market today.  ( 18 min )

A clean-up requirement is a stipulation that is intended to help lenders ensure that borrowers who use revolving lines of credit pay their debts.  ( 20 min )

If you’re looking for a flexible way to earn more interest on your savings, Fidelity Investment’s Cash Management Account offers a modest APY and unique perks worth considering.  ( 20 min )

Markets rose, led by tech stocks, on expectations the Fed may pause raising interest rates at its meeting next week.  ( 16 min )

A rare pair of Air Jordan sneakers that are an iconic part of basketball history are up for auction and likely to fetch more than $1 million.  ( 16 min )

An amortized loan is a loan with scheduled periodic payments of both principal and interest, initially paying more interest than principal until eventually that ratio is reversed.  ( 21 min )

Learn more about the top 10 countries that have the most disposable income per capita.  ( 24 min )

Despite muted trading volumes, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.5%, or 169 points, as investors digested data that suggested rising interest rates may finally be hitting the labor market.  ( 16 min )

A covenant is a commitment in a bond or other formal debt agreement that certain activities will or will not be undertaken.  ( 30 min )

More and more alternative lenders have emerged for business owners. But beware: Some offer better terms than others.  ( 20 min )

Earning the CFA certification can be a grueling process. Before you commit, read what it takes to become a CFA and how it could benefit your career.  ( 25 min )

Ever since world currencies abandoned the gold standard, many currency devaluation events have sent disruptive ripples across the globe.  ( 22 min )

More than two-third of potential homebuyers say they would be sidelined if the Federal Reserve continues to hike interest rates and a lack of homes on the market push prices higher.  ( 16 min )

The amount of power produced from Q1 solar installations in the U.S. was up 47% from 2022, setting an all-time Q1 high as delayed projects came online.  ( 16 min )

A homeowner association (HOA) makes and enforces rules for a subdivision, planned community, or condominium building; its members are residents.  ( 26 min )

An invoice records itemized transactions and is used for expense management and bookkeeping.  ( 25 min )

iPhones are the biggest revenue source, but its services business has the largest margins.  ( 27 min )

Carvana shares surged to their highest level in more than eight months after the company said its cost-cutting moves are working, and raised its current quarter guidance.  ( 16 min )

Light & Wonder, Rivian Automotive, and MINISO Group Holding are the top consumer discretionary stocks for best value, fastest growth, and most momentum, respectively.  ( 21 min )

Financing is the process of providing funds for business activities, making purchases, or investing.  ( 24 min )

Turnkey properties can make sense for people who want a real estate investment without truly being in the real estate business.  ( 22 min )

Monopolistic competition exists when many companies offer competitive products or services that are similar, but not exact, substitutes.  ( 25 min )

Fiat money is a government-issued currency that is not backed by a physical commodity, such as gold or silver.  ( 28 min )

A minority IPO, also known as a partial IPO, is a type of initial public offering (IPO) in which a parent company partially divests itself of one of its subsidiaries.  ( 18 min )

Far too many novice house flippers overlook the basics and end up failing. These are the five biggest mistakes that would-be flippers make.  ( 27 min )

Hire purchase agreements allow buyers to purchase expensive goods, but they don't own the goods until the last installment has been paid.  ( 23 min )

A payment gateway is the front-end technology that reads payment cards and sends customer information to the merchant acquiring bank for processing.  ( 22 min )

Just days after suing some of the largest crypto exchanges in the world, SEC chief Gary Gensler was scathing in his criticism of crypto firms, saying that they are subject to U.S. securities laws.  ( 17 min )

Research shows that companies with socially inclusive, LGBTQ+-friendly policies have stronger employee retention and improved share performance.  ( 24 min )

The envelope budgeting system is designed to make it easier to track cash spending each month. Learn how it works.  ( 22 min )

Stitch Labs, Weebly, Verse Technologies, Eloquent Labs, and Third Party Trade are all major companies owned by Square (Block).  ( 23 min )

Absolute advantage allows an entity to produce a greater quantity of the same good or service with the same constraints than another entity. Learn how it impacts trade.  ( 26 min )

"Discount rate" has two distinct definitions. It can refer to the interest rate the Federal Reserve charges banks for short-term loans, but it's also used in future cash flow analysis.  ( 28 min )

Read about some of the most important and impressive investments of Elon Musk, the engineer and tech superstar who has founded multiple businesses.  ( 23 min )

U.S. equities gained at midday on Thursday, June 8, 2023, boosted by tech stocks after a greater-than-expected rise in weekly unemployment claims raised speculation the Fed might pause raising interest rates to fight inflation.  ( 16 min )

As office leases expire, tenants will downsize, leaving landlords unable to pay mortgages.  ( 17 min )

The International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC) is an investment organization that manages the wealth fund for Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.  ( 17 min )

Rates on 30-year mortgages dipped slightly, keeping them wavering in a narrow range over the last four days. Averages were also down or steady for almost every other loan type.  ( 19 min )

An excess judgment loss is the additional amount that an insurer must pay above the policy limit.  ( 19 min )

Signet Jewelers shares fell after it cut its guidance on slow Mother's Day sales and consumer caution.  ( 16 min )

American Express CD rates can be much higher than average with certain terms, and there’s no minimum balance to open a new CD.  ( 20 min )

The Internal Revenue Service has apologized to taxpayers who were sent payment demands months ahead of schedule.  ( 17 min )

A lender is an individual, a group, or a financial institution that lends funds with the expectation that the funds will be repaid.  ( 22 min )

GameStop shares plunged after the electronics retailer fired CEO Matthew Furlong and named activist investor and board member Ryan Cohen as executive chair as sales fell.  ( 17 min )

The Consumer Bankers Association (CBA) is a U.S. trade organization representing financial institutions offering retail lending products and services.  ( 20 min )

A billionaire is an individual who has assets or a net worth of at least one billion currency units, such as dollars or euros.  ( 20 min )

A special economic zone is a designated area in a country that is subject to unique economic regulations that differ from other areas in the same country.  ( 22 min )

Top healthcare stocks include Theravance Biopharma for best value, Dr Reddy's Laboratories for fastest growth, and Viking Therapeutics for most momentum.  ( 21 min )

Cal-Maine Foods is top for value and e.l.f. Beauty is top for growth and momentum, respectively  ( 20 min )

Claims for unemployment insurance were made at a rate not seen since October 2021, signaling that the high-flying labor market may finally be losing altitude.  ( 16 min )

Investopedia’s simple loan calculator will help you understand what your potential monthly payment would be and what you need to know before taking out a loan.  ( 16 min )

U.S. savings bonds and certificates of deposit (CDs) are both safe investments that offer modest returns. Which one you choose depends on your time line.  ( 24 min )

Ltd. is an abbreviation for "limited," a type of incorporation used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, and other Commonwealth countries.  ( 22 min )

While the region's gross domestic product hit a statistically significant marker of a recession, economists have not yet sounded the alarm.  ( 16 min )

A loan amortization schedule shows how much interest and principal you will be paying off each month for the term of a loan.  ( 15 min )

New lease signings surged in May and listings were still historically low, putting pressure on rent prices in Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn.  ( 17 min )

Sampling is a process used in statistical analysis in which a group of observations are extracted from a larger population.  ( 25 min )

President Joe Biden vetoed legislation that would block his student loan forgiveness program and GameStop shares dropped after it fired its CEO and elevated Chewy-founder Ryan Cohen to executive chair. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 18 min )

Charging you interest is one way that credit card companies make money. Here is how credit card interest works—and how to pay less of it.  ( 27 min )

An asset is a resource owned by an individual or business that provides present or future value.  ( 22 min )

The Emergency Banking Act of 1933 was passed to restore investor confidence and stabilize banks in the wake of the Great Depression.  ( 24 min )

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Long market slump was especially painful for Americans saving for retirement, with their investments losing $3 trillion in value.  ( 6 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- The Bloomberg Invest conference resumed Thursday with some of the most influential leaders in finance gathering in New York for conversations on a wide range of topics, including artificial intelligence, cryptocurrencies and venture capital.Most Read from BloombergRussian Elite Is Souring on Putin’s Chances of Winning His WarAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsLeaving New York for Miami Can Save Nearly $200,000S&P 500 Enters Bull Market as Tech Rally Resume  ( 13 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 19 min )

The e-signature company has cut jobs and changed leadership in response to slower growth.  ( 27 min )

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According to a translated copy of an internal memo, Binance's CEO said the leaked chat logs "did a lot of damage."  ( 6 min )

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The stock just missed finishing at a new 52-week closing on Thursday. There are a couple of reasons the shares have been gaining ground.  ( 34 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Short sellers in Carvana Co. just passed a grim milestone: more than $1 billion in losses this year.Most Read from BloombergRussian Elite Is Souring on Putin’s Chances of Winning His WarAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsLeaving New York for Miami Can Save Nearly $200,000S&P 500 Enters Bull Market as Tech Rally Resumes: Markets WrapBonds Everywhere Suffer as Rate-Hike Fears Swamp TradersA hot streak for the struggling used-car dealer has spelled only troub  ( 7 min )

E-signature company DocuSign beat street estimates on every metric. The company raised full-year guidance.  ( 22 min )

Yet another big tech baron is beckoning workers back to the office. Now Google is doubling down on enforcing in-person work, according to a new company notice.  ( 9 min )

The S&P 500 is now in what Wall Street refers to as a bull market, meaning the index has risen 20% or more from its most recent low. WHY IT IS CALLED A BULL MARKET? Wall Street’s nickname for a surging stock market is a bull market because bulls charge, said Sam Stovall, chief investment strategist at CFRA.  ( 7 min )

Carvana stock surged Thursday on its updated guidance and a focus on profitability.  ( 7 min )

Cows, like all living mammals, produce greenhouse gases, which could threaten their existence. According to the Telegraph, Ireland is reportedly considering killing 200,000 cows in the country to meet the European Union’s climate targets. Not everyone is a fan of this method. “Reports like this only serve to further fuel the view that the government is working behind the scenes to undermine our dairy and livestock sectors,” said Tim Cullinan, president of the Irish Farmers’ Association. It also  ( 9 min )

Stocks have now risen more than 20% since their October lows, marking a new bull market for the S&P 500.  ( 8 min )

Mexican-style lager Modelo Especial outsold the popular Anheuser-Busch last month, new sales data shows.  ( 6 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- The US Securities and Exchange Commission asked a federal court for permission to use “alternative means” to serve papers to Binance Holding Ltd. and Changpeng Zhao, noting that the crypto executive is “famously protective of revealing his whereabouts.”Most Read from BloombergRussian Elite Is Souring on Putin’s Chances of Winning His WarAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsBonds Everywhere Suffer as Rate-Hike Fears Swamp TradersLeaving New York for Miami Can  ( 6 min )

Warren Buffett, the brilliant billionaire investor renowned for his frugality and investment genius, has proven time and again that his wisdom extends far beyond the realm of finance. Recently, Buffett offered direct advice to introverts seeking to navigate the fast-paced and often extrovert-centric business landscape, shedding light on his own experiences and the strategies he employed to overcome obstacles. Don't Miss: Why Jason Calacanis and Other Silicon Valley Elites Are Betting On This Sta  ( 7 min )

Costumed retreats and ‘vibe managers’ ignore the fact that offices aren’t supposed to be fun  ( 26 min )

Carvana stock surged Thursday on its updated guidance and a focus on profitability.  ( 7 min )

ARK Invest’s CEO said that the SEC’s prompt action against Coinbase following the Binance lawsuit was “unfortunate.”  ( 7 min )

Microsoft, Nvidia, AMD, Meta Platforms, and Alphabet stocks have surged. They aren't in bubble territory, however, when considering valuations relative to historical data.  ( 22 min )

The electric-vehicle maker, which needs cash for the production of trucks, extends voting to July.  ( 28 min )

TD Cowen analyst Matthew Ramsay says chips within phones, such as those the company makes, could handle some of the processing for AI queries.  ( 22 min )

Donald Trump on Thursday asked for a new trial in the civil case brought by E. Jean Carroll, in which a Manhattan jury last month found the former U.S. president liable for sexually abusing and defaming the writer and awarded her $5 million in damages. In a filing in Manhattan federal court, Trump's lawyers said the jury's $2 million award for the sexual abuse portion of the verdict was "excessive" because the jury had found that Carroll was not raped, and that the conduct Carroll alleged did not cause any diagnosed mental injury. A lawyer for Carroll had no immediate comment.  ( 6 min )

BERLIN (Reuters) -Reality star Kim Kardashian's arrival at a gathering of the globe's top deal brokers in Berlin failed to dispel their dark mood as the rising cost of money puts the brakes on the private equity industry. Flanked by bodyguards, Kardashian drew a crowd of hundreds of executives at the SuperReturn industry event, saying she wanted to learn the secrets of investing having set up her own fund last year. Talking about her ambitions, Kardashian, whose empire spans skincare and underwear, sought what she called the "magic sauce" or special qualities of founders of companies which her fund, that has yet to make an investment, could back.  ( 7 min )

The Supreme Court said the distiller of Jack Daniel’s whiskey could pursue a trademark claim against the maker of Bad Spaniels, a dog toy resembling a famous liquor bottle.  ( 30 min )

A year ago, Google greeted staff members coming back to the office for the first time with a lavish party.  ( 10 min )

The online used-car retailer says its cost-cutting efforts are taking hold.  ( 34 min )

U.S. crude prices fell nearly 5% Thursday after a report of U.S.-Iran talks on a temporary nuclear deal that would allow the Islamic Republic to export more crude. Middle East Eye reported that the countries are [nearing a stopgap agreement](https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iran-us-nuclear-near-i  ( 20 min )

Research firm Energy Aspects is slashing its oil price forecast by $15 a barrel for the second half of the year, citing three factors that don't ordinarily play a major role in the game of predicting crude's direction. According to Energy Aspects' report out today: Higher rates: Interest r  ( 22 min )

Tesla stock is on pace for its 10th consecutive gain. Here's one reason why the shares are on fire.  ( 25 min )

O’Leary criticized Coinbase Global (COIN) leadership for “butting heads” with the SEC – which on Tuesday sued the cryptocurrency exchange for acting as an exchange, a broker, and a clearing agency without registering.  ( 8 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The unwinding of balance sheets by major central banks will soon begin to bite, causing a massive siphoning of liquidity from markets, hitting risk assets while driving bond yields and the dollar higher, according to BNP Paribas SA.Most Read from BloombergRussian Elite Is Souring on Putin’s Chances of Winning His WarAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsDonald Trump Charged in Florida Over Secret Documents CaseLeaving New York for Miami Can Save Nearly $200,0  ( 7 min )

Shares of Tesla just keep on rising. The electric automaker's stock, recently up nearly 4% to about $232, is on track to finish higher for a tenth straight session, according to Dow Jones Market Data. That would represent its longest winning streak since an 11-session run that ended in January 202  ( 19 min )

Carvana (CVNA) stock was trading 25% higher on Thursday after the online car retailer raised its outlook.  ( 7 min )

FuelCell Energy Inc (NASDAQ: FCEL) reported second-quarter FY23 revenues of $38.35 million, more than double from $16.38 million a year ago, beating the consensus of $25.45 million. "Revenue growth in the quarter was largely driven by revenues from long-term service agreements, primarily relating to the new module exchanges at the plant owned by Korea Southern Power Company ("KOSPO") in Korea that were completed during the quarter," commented Jason Few, President and Chief Executive Officer. The  ( 7 min )

The stock market has climbed a wall of worry to start the year and is nearing a bull market. Now the fun part begins. It’s time to enjoy a new bull market.  ( 38 min )

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"I'm extremely excited. I think that this is a the greatest revolution—bigger than the internet revolution," said famed investor Dalio, who founded Bridgewater Associates.  ( 7 min )

Sara Devereux, head of fixed income at Vanguard, oversees a unit with more that $2 trillion in assets. Her take on Treasuries, corporates, munis, and more.  ( 25 min )

Last summer, Elon Musk went on record describing lithium as ‘the new oil,’ pointing out that the light metallic element now forms a vital link in the automotive industry and supply chain. Lithium is an essential component of modern rechargeable battery technology and is found in everything from smartphones and tablets to laptop computers to electric-powered bicycles and automobiles. That last application, to electric vehicles (EVs), is a rapidly growing niche, as both political and social incent  ( 10 min )

Stocks were little changed on Thursday as the artificial intelligence driven rally awaits a new catalyst.  ( 8 min )

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Lower market values make companies vulnerable to being bounced from the key index.  ( 25 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Shares in used-car retailer Carvana Inc. soared as much as 32% in premarket trading after the struggling company said its operations are improving in the second quarter.Most Read from BloombergRussian Elite Is Souring on Putin’s Chances of Winning His WarBonds Everywhere Suffer as Rate-Hike Fears Swamp TradersMystery Bet Before SEC Crypto Crackdown May Mint Trader MillionsRay Dalio Says US at Beginning of ‘Late, Big-Cycle Debt Crisis’Messi Spurns $400 Million Saudi Offer to Join B  ( 7 min )

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There are different financial vehicles that you can use to save for retirement. A Roth individual retirement account is one option; an annuity is another. A Roth IRA annuity combines features of both into a single financial tool. You can … Continue reading → The post Using a Roth IRA Annuity for Retirement appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 9 min )

With smart money management, retiring at 55 years old with $6 million could be a breeze. But a lot of work has to go into the strategies you make and the actions that you take. That also includes how you … Continue reading → The post Is $6 million Enough to Retire at 55? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 9 min )

Carvana now anticipates to achieve second-quarter adjusted Ebitda of $50 million.  ( 22 min )

Gamestop fired its CEO Wednesday with no explanation. Wall Street hasn't reacted positively.  ( 8 min )

Stocks were little changed on Thursday as the artificial intelligence driven rally awaits a new catalyst.  ( 8 min )

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FuelCell reports a second-quarter loss of 9 cents a share on revenue of $38.3 million.  ( 25 min )

Stocks were little changed on Thursday as the artificial intelligence driven rally awaits a new catalyst.  ( 8 min )

Wolfe Research analyst Shreyas Patil downgraded shares of EV start-up Fisker to Sell from Hold, Thursday, according to stock market ratings aggregators. His price target for the stock is $6.  ( 22 min )

The start-up, which makes trucks powered by battery and hydrogen fuel cells, wants to issue more shares, a necessary precursor to raising more capital.  ( 22 min )

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A new CEO is set to join the chip supplier which analysts say could result in aggressive actions around costs leading to a turnaround.  ( 22 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- The artificial intelligence hype that has propelled US technology stocks in the past few weeks is showing signs of fatigue.Most Read from BloombergRussian Elite Is Souring on Putin’s Chances of Winning His WarAmericans Are Leaving Portugal as Golden Visa Honeymoon EndsLeaving New York for Miami Can Save Nearly $200,000S&P 500 Enters Bull Market as Tech Rally Resumes: Markets WrapBonds Everywhere Suffer as Rate-Hike Fears Swamp TradersTech is the worst-performing industry group in  ( 8 min )

Google would also allow a full-time remote arrangement only in exceptional cases, the tech giant said.  ( 9 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Bonds are slumping from the US to Australia as early hawkish signs from this month’s slew of central-bank meetings spurred traders to renew bets on an extended interest-rate hiking cycle. Most Read from BloombergThese Are the World’s 20 Most Expensive Cities for Expats in 2023Tech Stocks Sputter as Traders Consider July Hike: Markets WrapFlights to LaGuardia Airport Grounded as Smoke Blankets NYCMessi Spurns $400 Million Saudi Offer to Join Beckham’s MiamiDam Destroyed in the Dead  ( 7 min )

Oil producers Devon Energy and Marathon Oil stand to gain as their operational costs ease, says Citigroup.  ( 22 min )

Worries that have dogged U.S. stocks for months are fading, pushing some Wall Street firms to raise their outlooks for equities and beckoning investors who have remained on the sidelines. Signs of strength in the economy, relief over a deal to raise the U.S. debt ceiling and an interest rate hiking cycle that may be nearing its end have heartened investors and driven the benchmark S&P 500 up nearly 20% from its October low - one definition of a bull market. And while computer-driven strategies have been piling into the market for months, according to Deutsche Bank, positioning among discretionary investors -- a cohort that includes everyone from active mutual funds to retail investors -- is lighter than it has been 74% of the time since 2010, the bank’s data showed.  ( 8 min )

Sara Devereux, head of fixed income at Vanguard, oversees a unit with more that $2 trillion in assets. Her take on Treasuries, corporates, munis, and more.  ( 22 min )

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Gold prices climbed more than 1% on Thursday as the dollar and bond yields slipped after data showed U.S. weekly jobless claims surged last week, cementing expectations that the Federal Reserve will pause its interest rate hiking cycle. Spot gold rose 1.4% to $1,967 per ounce by 12:03 p.m. EDT (1603 GMT). The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits surged last week, suggesting that the labour market was slowing amid mounting risks of a recession.  ( 7 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Investors look set to pile into the copper market on an unprecedented scale in the next few years as usage surges in electric vehicles and renewable energy, according to Citigroup Inc.Most Read from BloombergMystery Bet Before SEC Crypto Crackdown May Mint Trader MillionsThese Are the World’s 20 Most Expensive Cities for Expats in 2023Messi Spurns $400 Million Saudi Offer to Join Beckham’s MiamiBonds Everywhere Are Suffering as Rate-Hike Fears Swamp TradersFlights to LaGuardia Air  ( 9 min )

Oil prices fell $3 a barrel on Thursday as demand weakness and a report that the U.S. and Iran may be approaching a deal on oil exports outweighed expectations of tighter Saudi supply and a potential pause to U.S. interest rate hikes. Oil fell on a news report, citing sources, that Iran and the U.S. are nearing a temporary deal that would trade some sanctions relief in exchange for reducing Iran's uranium enrichment. At an OPEC+ meeting on Sunday, Saudi Arabia said it will cut its crude output by 1 million barrels per day in July on top of a broader deal to limit supply into 2024 as the producer group seeks to boost flagging prices.  ( 7 min )

(Bloomberg) -- A lawyer representing Charlie Javice accused the US of deploying “hide-the-ball” legal tactics in an effort to gain an advantage in its criminal prosecution of the Frank founder.Most Read from BloombergMystery Bet Before SEC Crypto Crackdown May Mint Trader MillionsThese Are the World’s 20 Most Expensive Cities for Expats in 2023Messi Spurns $400 Million Saudi Offer to Join Beckham’s MiamiBonds Everywhere Are Suffering as Rate-Hike Fears Swamp TradersFlights to LaGuardia Airport G  ( 8 min )

The company wants to issue more shares, a necessary precursor for raising more capital.  ( 22 min )

Despite muted trading volumes, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.5%, or 169 points, as investors digested data that suggested rising interest rates may finally be hitting the labor market.  ( 1 min )

Markets rose, led by tech stocks, on expectations the Fed may pause raising interest rates at its meeting next week.  ( 1 min )

U.S. equities gained at midday on Thursday, June 8, 2023, boosted by tech stocks after a greater-than-expected rise in weekly unemployment claims raised speculation the Fed might pause raising interest rates to fight inflation.  ( 1 min )

President Joe Biden vetoed legislation that would block his student loan forgiveness program and GameStop shares dropped after it fired its CEO and elevated Chewy-founder Ryan Cohen to executive chair. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

Carvana shares surged to their highest level in more than eight months after the company said its cost-cutting moves are working, and raised its current quarter guidance.  ( 1 min )

Signet Jewelers shares fell after it cut its guidance on slow Mother's Day sales and consumer caution.  ( 1 min )

GameStop shares plunged after the electronics retailer fired CEO Matthew Furlong and named activist investor and board member Ryan Cohen as executive chair as sales fell.  ( 1 min )

Een op de tien volwassenen heeft te maken met opstapelende mentale problemen. Om hulp vragen kan moeilijk zijn, zeker als je niet weet waar je terechtkunt. NU.nl zet een aantal mogelijkheden op een rijtje.  ( 4 min )

De term graaiflatie kun je niet zomaar op alle prijsstijgingen plakken, vindt minister Sigrid Kaag (Financiën). Volgens haar doet de term geen recht aan de werkelijkheid. De bewindsvrouw sluit niet uit dat er alsnog maatregelen komen om de inflatie te dempen.  ( 5 min )

Prijzen aan de laadpaal voor elektrische auto's verschillen enorm per gemeente. Een strategische oplaadplek kan per maand meerdere tientjes schelen.  ( 4 min )

Bedrijven in de Europese chipsector ontvangen de komende tijd 8,1 miljard euro voor tientallen verschillende projecten. Met het geld kunnen bedrijven zoals ASML innovaties ontwikkelen die van Europa een voorloper moeten maken op het gebied van chiptechnologie.  ( 3 min )

Accountants kijken te oppervlakkig naar het risico op fraude bij bedrijven. Daardoor is de kans groot dat ze onregelmatigheden in de boekhouding over het hoofd zien, meldt toezichthouder AFM op basis van onderzoek.  ( 3 min )

Wie een woning huurt van een corporatie betaalt vanaf juli gemiddeld 2,4 procent meer dan nu. Voor ongeveer 600.000 huishoudens gaat de huur juist omlaag, om ze te ontzien in tijden van hoge inflatie.  ( 4 min )

Accountants kijken te oppervlakkig naar het risico op fraude bij bedrijven. Daardoor is de kans groot dat ze onregelmatigheden in de boekhouding over het hoofd zien, meldt toezichthouder AFM op basis van onderzoek.  ( 3 min )

De ondernemingsraad (or) van autofabriek VDL Nedcar mag een geheim document van opdrachtgever BMW toch inzien. Het concern beëindigt het contract voor de bouw van MINI's in Born voortijdig en betaalt VDL daarom een afkoopbedrag. Nu kan de or nagaan of een groot deel van dat geld terechtkomt bij medewerkers die hun baan verliezen.  ( 4 min )

Het Groningenveld gaat dit jaar mogelijk dicht. Maar hoe wordt een gasveld nou precies gesloten?  ( 3 min )

Het beleggingsplatform BinckBank heeft een boete van een half miljoen euro gekregen. Waakhond AFM oordeelt dat BinckBank niet genoeg deed om te bepalen of haar klanten genoeg kennis van de beleggingsmarkt hadden.  ( 3 min )

Alle zes bedrijven die bagage op Schiphol verplaatsen, hangt een boete boven het hoofd. De fysieke belasting voor medewerkers is gevaarlijk voor de medewerkers, oordeelt de Arbeidsinspectie. In maart bleek dat de bagageafhandelaars niet de nodige veranderingen hebben doorgevoerd.  ( 3 min )

De economie van de landen met de euro is in het eerste drie maanden van dit jaar onverwacht in een recessie belandt. Volgens herziene cijfers van het Europese statistiekbureau Eurostat kromp de economie van het eurogebied met 0,1 procent ten opzichte van een kwartaal eerder. Ook wordt nu een krimp van 0,1 procent voor het vierde kwartaal van 2022 gemeld door het statistiekbureau.  ( 3 min )

Voor het eerst in tien jaar is het aantal mensen dat zich zorgen maakt over de eigen financiële toekomst gestegen. Het gaat vooral om jongeren en alleenstaande ouders.  ( 4 min )

De Nederlandse economie groeit dit jaar waarschijnlijk met 0,6 procent en in 2024 met 0,9 procent. Dat verwachten economen van de Rabobank ondanks de economische krimp in het eerste kwartaal.  ( 4 min )

Wie vanwege een chronische ziekte of een beperking een traplift nodig heeft, moet straks mogelijk meer betalen. Het kabinet wil dat mensen met een beperking vanaf 2026 een inkomensafhankelijke bijdrage gaan leveren aan de zogeheten Wmo-voorzieningen. Mensen met een handicap reageren kritisch op de bezuiniging: "We leven al aan de rand van de maatschappij."  ( 6 min )

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Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong spent Wednesday pushing back on a new legal challenge from the SEC and offering assurances that the firm would get through its current turmoil.  ( 8 min )

Chief Executive Matt Furlong is out at the videogame and consumer-electronics retailer.  ( 28 min )

Tesla may face a class-action lawsuit after 240 Black factory workers in California described rampant racism and discrimination at the electric automaker’s San Francisco Bay Area plant, including frequent use of racial slurs and references to the manufacturing site as a plantation or slave ship. The testimonies filed Monday in Alameda County Superior Court comes from contractors and employees who worked on the production floor of the factory in Fremont, roughly 40 miles (65 kilometers) southeast of San Francisco. Lawyers suing Tesla, Inc. estimate at least 6,000 workers could be part of the class.  ( 8 min )

China continued to amass gold, adding an additional 16 tons in May, while its foreign currency reserves fell, Bloomberg reported.  ( 7 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The potential for a flood of US renewable projects driven by new tax incentives is at risk of “breaking” power markets by pushing electricity prices to negative levels, according to Wells Fargo.Most Read from BloombergMystery Bet Before SEC Crypto Crackdown May Mint Trader MillionsThese Are the World’s 20 Most Expensive Cities for Expats in 2023Messi Spurns $400 Million Saudi Offer to Join Beckham’s MiamiFlights to LaGuardia Airport Grounded as Smoke Blankets NYCTech Stocks Sputte  ( 6 min )

Legislation to improve compeition among credit-card networks is set to be reintroduced in Congress.  ( 22 min )

Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian is making a big move in Hayward, though it's not good news.  ( 14 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 19 min )

Billionaire investors are worried. Stanley Druckenmiller sees a "hard landing" on the way and bond king Jeffrey Gundlach is warning that economic indicators are now "full-on recessionary."  ( 8 min )

Do you love dividends? Of course you do — and rightly so! Scholars who study the stock market’s historical performance estimate that over time, the payment (and reinvestment, and compounding) of dividends have contributed anywhere from 30% to 90% of the S&P 500’s total returns. Simply put, if you’re not investing in dividend stocks, you’re doing it wrong. Using the TipRanks platform, we’ve looked up two stocks that are offering dividends of at least 10% yield – that’s almost 6x higher the averag  ( 10 min )

Dockworkers who keep West Coast cargo flowing are highly paid. Their bid for even higher pay is starting to affect the cargo flow. The post West Coast dockworkers making $200K demand higher pay appeared first on FreightWaves.  ( 8 min )

Amazon is reportedly planning an ad-supported tier for Prime Video, joining the ranks of Netflix and Disney amid a race to make streaming more profitable.  ( 8 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Billionaire Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, said the US is seeing stubbornly high inflation along with elevated real interest rates. Most Read from BloombergThese Are the World’s 20 Most Expensive Cities for Expats in 2023George Santos Loses Bid to Shield the People Who Guaranteed His $500,000 BailDam Destroyed in the Dead of Night Upstages Ukraine’s CounteroffensivePGA Tour Bows to Saudi Rival in Shock Combination With LIV GolfTech Stocks Sputter as Traders Up Rate  ( 6 min )

Investors who stuck with growth names during last year's sell-off have been rewarded during 2023's rally.  ( 8 min )

If you're saving for retirement, a broad market index portfolio is typically a good option. Investing in a target date fund or S&P 500 index fund, for instance, are low-cost ways to gain broad market exposure. However, newly published research … Continue reading → The post This Type of Portfolio Could Help You Retire With 20% More Money Than Index Funds appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 9 min )

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: AMD) stock is trading lower Wednesday on some profit-taking. The chipmaker continues to hog the limelight with positive vibes from the Bank of America 2023 Global Technology Conference management and analyst re-ratings. AMD disclosed its impressive and improving cloud footprint at the BoA event. Enterprise though currently weak, exuded promise in the foothold and progress. The chipmaker disclosed plans to reveal their AI strategy in an event next week, someth  ( 7 min )

Oil prices have come down quite a bit from their 2022 peak. While that has prompted some traders to bet against the commodity, Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman has issued a stern warning for the short sellers. “I keep advising them that they will be ouching — they did ouch in April,” he said at the Qatar Economic Forum in May. And now OPEC+, which includes the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, has reached a deal to extend output cuts into  ( 9 min )

Merit Peak, an offshore trading company controlled by Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, received around $11 billion of client assets through a Seychelles-based firm set up to take customer deposits, a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing shows. The SEC filing, which on Tuesday asked a U.S. court to freeze Binance's U.S. assets, came a day after the SEC sued Binance, its billionaire CEO Zhao, and the operator of its U.S. affiliate exchange, for allegedly operating a "web of deception."  ( 7 min )

The outcome of Nikola’s bid to double the number of authorized shares in the company could determine its ability to survive. The post Critical vote count due in Nikola’s bid to stay in business appeared first on FreightWaves.  ( 8 min )

With Coinbase (COIN) and Binance accused of running illegal exchanges by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the latest industry testimony in the U.S. House of Representatives this week revealed that companies had desperately sought the agency’s help to properly register but were turned away.  ( 8 min )

Just over half of Generation X born between 1965 and 1980 have little to nothing socked away for retirement.  ( 10 min )

For years, the wealthiest investors and institutions have enjoyed exclusive access to lucrative investment opportunities, leaving retail investors with limited choices. Hedge funds like William Harnisch's Peconic Partners and Michael Burry’s Scion Asset Management produced total returns of 191.5% and 159.79%, respectively, over the past three years. The minimum investment required to participate in funds like these often ranges from $500,000 to $1 million. Retail investors, on the other hand, ha  ( 7 min )

Apple should buy Disney as it looks to capture greater adoption of its Vision Pro headset, one media analyst says.  ( 9 min )

The conventional wisdom that value stocks are more vulnerable to an economic downturn is false, according to a new white paper from GMO.  ( 25 min )

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US stocks wavered Wednesday after an unexpected interest rate hike from Canada, a surprise drop in Chinese exports and economic headwinds flagged by the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development stoked fresh concerns about global growth.  ( 8 min )

US stocks wavered Wednesday during midday trading after Canada unexpectedly hiked interest rates, combined with a surprise drop in Chinese exports and economic headwinds flagged by the OECD stoked fresh concerns about global growth.  ( 8 min )

The belief that the SEC will not label bitcoin as a security is encouraging investors to stick with the world’s largest cryptocurrency despite the new industry turmoil.  ( 8 min )

The government's qualifications are confusing. The best way to sort things out is to check the website fueleconomy.gov.  ( 22 min )

Shares of Visa and Mastercard fell Wednesday after the Journal reported that lawmakers plan to re-up proposed legislation that would give merchants the power to process many credi  ( 19 min )

Boeing was sued on Wednesday by a Colorado company that accused the aerospace giant of stealing trade secrets for NASA's Space Launch System rocket, and then building components with "critical" safety flaws that could endanger astronauts. Wilson Aerospace said it worked with Boeing for two years starting in 2014 after Boeing, fearing the loss of billions of dollars of NASA revenue, sought its help in safely attaching engines to the rocket. According to a complaint filed in Seattle federal court, Boeing then canceled Wilson's work on the project yet kept using its intellectual property without receiving "full instructions" on how to build and install it, creating safety risks.  ( 7 min )

Wednesday's announcement with Amazon brought welcome reprieve to Affirm shares which have been beaten down heavily as investors question how many companies will be winners in the buy-now-pay-later space as Apple gets involved.  ( 8 min )

The retailer is expected to benefit from a wave of major blockbuster videogame releases, which started with Hogwarts Legacy in early February and continued with Star Wars Jedi: Survivor in late April.  ( 25 min )

The software company beat first-quarter expectations and raised its full-year outlook, as it talked up its generative artificial intelligence prospects.  ( 22 min )

The SEC chair's crusade against Coinbase and savvy politicking could mean the end of crypto companies in the U.S.  ( 12 min )

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Wedbush analyst Dan Ives raises his 12-month price target on the stock to $220 from $205.  ( 22 min )

Campbell Soup issues earnings guidance for its fiscal year below Wall Street estimates.  ( 22 min )

US stocks opened upward on Wednesday, after a surprise drop in Chinese exports and economic headwinds flagged by the OECD stoked fresh concerns about global growth.  ( 8 min )

A Wall Street analyst’s job requires in-depth knowledge of their subject, but in essence, the objective is simple – to find out which stocks investors should load up on or stay away from. As Goldman Sachs’ Director of Americas Equity Research Steven Kron recently put it, a sector analyst can “identify top ideas that offer a combination of conviction, a differentiated view and high risk-adjusted returns.” Kron reckons this is especially true in the current market environment. He adds, “After a co  ( 10 min )

When it comes to retirement savings, your age can have a major effect on things. Depending on which type of retirement account you have, your age may define both when you can access your funds and how much money you can … Continue reading → The post Age Limits for IRA Contributions appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 9 min )

Budgeting for retirement can be more challenging than budgeting for life with a job. You start with a number you think will do the trick and hope that unforeseen circumstances don't drain your savings too early. Similarly, you might not … Continue reading → The post How Long Will $4 Million Last in Retirement? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 10 min )

Private letter rulings, commonly known as "guidances," are the bane of tax attorneys everywhere. They are very specific, vast in number and essential to understanding how tax law works. In brief, it's a written answer issued by the IRS to a … Continue reading → The post Understanding a Private Letter Ruling (PLR) appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 10 min )

Estate taxes are a form of transfer tax that affects the very wealthy. For multimillionaire households, avoiding the estate tax is a significant issue. One tool that households can use to try to minimize their estate tax liability is the … Continue reading → The post How to Avoid Estate Taxes With Trusts appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 9 min )

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Barron's live coverage of financial markets, from stocks and bonds to oil and crypto.  ( 23 min )

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Goldman makes a big markets call based on the rising popularity of AI stocks.  ( 8 min )

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The electric vehicle start-up announced Tuesday it has agreements to sell regulatory credits generated by selling its EVs in the U.S.  ( 22 min )

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US stock futures were broadly flat on Wednesday morning, after a surprise drop in Chinese exports and economic headwinds flagged by the OECD stoked fresh concerns about global growth.  ( 8 min )

The streaming platform's paid sharing initiative will generate close to $6 billion in extra revenue in 2024 and 2025, J.P. Morgan estimates.  ( 22 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- The once-hot Wall Street trades of 2023 are all falling apart, in a fresh blow to market pros blindsided again and again ever since the pandemic broke out.Most Read from BloombergGeorge Santos Loses Bid to Shield the People Who Guaranteed His $500,000 BailPGA Tour Bows to Saudi Rival in Shock Combination With LIV GolfUkraine Dam Blast Blamed on Russia Tips War Into New PhaseRussia’s Dam-Busting Is Another War CrimeSEC’s Coinbase Lawsuit Heralds Deepening US Crypto CrackdownNearly  ( 10 min )

Coinbase shares rise modestly following a slump in the previous session after the SEC sued the cryptocurrency broker, Yext raises its fiscal-year revenue and profit guidance, and GameStop and Campbell Soup are scheduled to post quarterly earnings.  ( 22 min )

China’s total trade with Russia has soared to levels not seen since the beginning of Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, official data showed, as Beijing steps up support for its sanctions-hit ally.  ( 24 min )

What insights did other CEOs gain from the prolonged Bud Light uproar? Apparently, not much.  ( 10 min )

(Bloomberg) -- China’s four big state lenders have effectively cut dollar deposit rates, according to people familiar with the matter, at a time when strong demand for the US currency in the banking system helped push the yuan to a six-month low.Most Read from BloombergGeorge Santos Loses Bid to Shield the People Who Guaranteed His $500,000 BailPGA Tour Bows to Saudi Rival in Shock Combination With LIV GolfUkraine Dam Blast Blamed on Russia Tips War Into New PhaseRussia’s Dam-Busting Is Another  ( 7 min )

(Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Asset Management is adding more Chinese stocks to its portfolio on bets that the market’s cheap valuation and the government’s support for the economy will bolster returns. Most Read from BloombergGeorge Santos Loses Bid to Shield the People Who Guaranteed His $500,000 BailPGA Tour Bows to Saudi Rival in Shock Combination With LIV GolfUkraine Dam Blast Blamed on Russia Tips War Into New PhaseRussia’s Dam-Busting Is Another War CrimeSEC’s Coinbase Lawsuit Heralds Deepening  ( 8 min )

Ivan Menezes is credited with growing the drinks company significantly since he became CEO in July 2013, with Diageo now selling around 200 brands in more than 180 markets.  ( 27 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The bearish calls against Chinese equities are growing, but one top-performing fund says any further weakness is a chance to buy.Most Read from BloombergGeorge Santos Loses Bid to Shield the People Who Guaranteed His $500,000 BailPGA Tour Bows to Saudi Rival in Shock Combination With LIV GolfUkraine Dam Blast Blamed on Russia Tips War Into New PhaseRussia’s Dam-Busting Is Another War CrimeSEC’s Coinbase Lawsuit Heralds Deepening US Crypto CrackdownChinese firms offer “pretty good  ( 7 min )

Vodafone and CK Hutchison are in the final stages of agreeing to merge their British operations, with a long-awaited announcement expected as soon as Friday or next week, three sources have told Reuters. A spokeswoman for Hutchison declined to comment. Vodafone was not immediately available to comment.  ( 6 min )

(Bloomberg) -- The pace of declines in the Turkish lira hastened in early Wednesday trading amid increasing signs that policy makers may be scaling back interventions to support the currency.Most Read from BloombergGeorge Santos Loses Bid to Shield the People Who Guaranteed His $500,000 BailPGA Tour Bows to Saudi Rival in Shock Combination With LIV GolfUkraine Dam Blast Blamed on Russia Tips War Into New PhaseRussia’s Dam-Busting Is Another War CrimeSEC’s Coinbase Lawsuit Heralds Deepening US Cr  ( 6 min )

Investors underwhelmed by ChatGPT could use an options strategy called a bear spread to bet against artificial-intelligence chip maker Nvidia.  ( 25 min )

(Bloomberg) -- China posted robust commodities imports in May, defying stutters in the wider economy, as buyers took advantage of weaker international prices and energy importers stocked up ahead of peak demand in the summer.Most Read from BloombergGeorge Santos Loses Bid to Shield the People Who Guaranteed His $500,000 BailPGA Tour Bows to Saudi Rival in Shock Combination With LIV GolfUkraine Dam Blast Blamed on Russia Tips War Into New PhaseRussia’s Dam-Busting Is Another War CrimeSEC’s Coinba  ( 8 min )

For a brief period this spring, the housing market looked like it was out of the woods.  ( 8 min )

The idea of Amazon as disrupter is nothing new. But this threat seems less serious.  ( 22 min )

The U.S. government could face borrowing at rates near 6%, up from 0.1% less than two years ago.  ( 28 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Cathie Wood’s funds boosted their holdings of Coinbase Global Inc. as shares slumped after the Securities and Exchange Commission accused the company of operating an unlawful exchange.Most Read from BloombergPGA Tour Bows to Saudi Rival in Shock Combination With LIV GolfGeorge Santos Loses Bid to Shield the People Who Guaranteed His $500,000 BailUkraine Dam Blast Blamed on Russia Tips War Into New PhaseRussia’s Dam-Busting Is Another War CrimeSEC’s Coinbase Lawsuit Heralds Deepeni  ( 7 min )

"The Cardboard Box Recession may be good news for inflation,"Charles Schwab said. "Inflation might just continue to recede as fast as it rose."  ( 7 min )

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Legendary investor Peter Lynch has a straightforward perspective on corporate insiders and their actions in the stock market. He put it simply: insiders may sell shares for a range of reasons, but they only buy shares when they believe the price is going to rise. Keeping a close watch on insiders’ stock purchases can prove to be a profitable investment strategy. Corporate insiders, which include company officers and board members, possess valuable knowledge about company policies and performance  ( 10 min )

Fintech company Wealthfront launched an automated portfolio which aims to offer higher rates than simply investing in traditional bonds.  ( 1 min )

Campbell Soup shares sank after its full-year profit outlook was short of estimates and volumes declined as the company raised prices.  ( 1 min )

Cathie Wood's Ark Invest increased its stake in Coinbase despite an SEC lawsuit against the crypto firm.  ( 1 min )

Dave & Buster's shares soared in early trading on Wednesday after reporting earnings and revenue records, with deals to add franchises in India and Australia.  ( 1 min )

Stitch Fix beat estimates after implementing "tight cost controls," with more cost-cutting plans.  ( 1 min )

Liquid markets are easy to exit, while illiquid markets can put traders in tough spots. Here are the main factors affecting the liquidity of Bitcoin.  ( 21 min )

Here are step-by-step instructions for filing a reimbursement claim for insurance on your pet.  ( 22 min )

Fintech company Wealthfront launched an automated portfolio which aims to offer higher rates than simply investing in traditional bonds.  ( 17 min )

Home equity loans are a great tool for homeowners looking for cash. But how are rates changing in a volatile economy?  ( 22 min )

We compared portfolio management, usability, and fees from the best robo-advisors. This list will help you find the best automated portfolio builders for your needs.  ( 42 min )

“Location, location, location” is a common mantra in real estate. It’s good advice, but here's what it really means (because few people know).  ( 26 min )

A head and shoulders pattern is an indicator that appears on a chart as a set of three peaks or troughs, with the center peak or trough representing the head.  ( 26 min )

If you need to take distributions from your individual retirement account (IRA), learn what exceptions the IRS has to its 10% early withdrawal penalty fee.  ( 26 min )

The Marriott School of Business is the business school of the Brigham Young University.  ( 20 min )

Cost basis is the original value of an asset for tax purposes, adjusted for stock splits, dividends, and return of capital distributions.  ( 24 min )

A natural monopoly is a monopoly that arises or would rise through natural conditions in a free market.  ( 24 min )

A gauge of CEOs' short-term view of the economy fell amid concerns about inflation and rising interest rates.  ( 17 min )

Campbell Soup shares sank after its full-year profit outlook was short of estimates and volumes declined as the company raised prices.  ( 16 min )

Caterpillar and Goldman Sachs lead the Dow higher, while Salesforce drops on management shakeup.  ( 16 min )

Markets closed mixed on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 as investors focused on the Fed's rate moves.  ( 16 min )

Affordable housing can be an especially difficult challenge for low-income people with a disability.  ( 25 min )

Total quality management (TQM) aims to hold all parties involved in the production process as accountable for the overall quality of the final product or service.  ( 27 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 18 min )

The Porter Diamond Model is a model to explain the competitive advantage that nations or groups can develop based on certain factors.  ( 20 min )

Both E*Trade and Fidelity have best-in-class features, educational resources, and trading tools, but if cost is your concern, then Fidelity is your best choice.  ( 24 min )

The tragedy of the commons is an economic problem where the individual consumes a resource at the expense of society.  ( 25 min )

We may not see a rate hike when the Federal Reserve has their next meeting, but it may just be a momentary reprieve.  ( 16 min )

A systematic investment plan involves putting a consistent sum of money into an investment on a regular basis to take advantage of dollar-cost averaging.  ( 21 min )

With a minimum deposit and a guaranteed return, certificates of deposit (CDs) can be a viable investment. See what Navy Federal CD rates have to offer.  ( 21 min )

Certificates of deposit (CDs) can be a great, conservative way to invest your money. Edward Jones is worth considering for its competitive CD rates at a variety of term lengths.  ( 21 min )

Shoppers in April faced fewer shipping delays, found fewer things out of stock, and had an easier time finding the things they need than the same month last year.  ( 16 min )

Wells Fargo offers two types of savings accounts, but the rates are low unless you carry a large balance.  ( 20 min )

Discover’s savings account doesn’t usually have the highest APY, but it’s easily accessible with no minimum deposit or monthly fee.  ( 18 min )

BMO Harris offers a relatively basic CD with special rates for certain terms. Learn about BMO Harris’ current CD rates and features to make an informed decision and grow your savings.  ( 18 min )

A secondary market is a market where investors purchase securities or assets from other investors, rather than from issuing companies themselves.  ( 24 min )

In the winter of 2021, Texas had days-long electricity blackouts due to power grid problems. What happened and how can they fix it going forward?  ( 21 min )

Enel Chile, Capital Power, and Cadiz lead for value, growth, and momentum, respectively.  ( 20 min )

Improve your financial advisory business by building a client base of people who share similar priorities, values, and long-term goals.  ( 22 min )

Cryptocurrency futures are futures contracts that allow investors to place bets on a cryptocurrency's future price without owning the cryptocurrency.  ( 25 min )

If you're self-employed, there are steps you can take to make yourself a more attractive loan candidate.  ( 26 min )

With Glencore PLC leading the pack, these are the 10 biggest mining companies by 12-month trailing revenue.  ( 21 min )

Daqo New Energy, Canadian Solar, and Tingo Group top the list of tech stocks based on best value, fastest growth, and most momentum, respectively.  ( 22 min )

Rates on 30-year mortgages are holding steady, after climbing an eighth of a point over the previous two days. But the 15-year and jumbo 30-year rate averages rose.  ( 19 min )

Applications were 30% lower than one year ago, as buyers adjust to a higher rate environment, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.  ( 16 min )

U.S. equities were mixed at midday on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, as tech and communication stocks weighed on the major indexes.  ( 16 min )

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has filed an emergency action to freeze the assets of crypto exchange Binance.US to protect its customers.  ( 17 min )

A 51% attack is an attack on a blockchain by a group of miners who control more than 50% of the network's mining hash rate, or computing power.  ( 22 min )

Securitization pools assets and repackages them into interest-bearing securities.  ( 23 min )

Stitch Fix beat estimates after implementing "tight cost controls," with more cost-cutting plans.  ( 16 min )

Dave & Buster's shares soared in early trading on Wednesday after reporting earnings and revenue records, with deals to add franchises in India and Australia.  ( 16 min )

A pro forma invoice is a preliminary bill of sale sent to buyers that provides details about a shipment of goods in advance of its delivery and the final invoice.  ( 24 min )

A retirement money market account is a money market account that is held by an individual within a retirement account such as an IRA. Learn more about how this type of account works.  ( 24 min )

A chartered accountant (CA) designation is a credential granted to accounting professionals in countries around the world outside of the United States.  ( 24 min )

Cathie Wood's Ark Invest increased its stake in Coinbase despite an SEC lawsuit against the crypto firm.  ( 16 min )

Disbursement is the act of paying out or disbursing money, which can include money paid out for a loan, to run a business, or as dividend payments.  ( 23 min )

With Novo Nordisk at the top of the list, these are the 10 biggest biotechnology companies by 12-month trailing revenue.  ( 20 min )

The DuPont analysis is a framework for analyzing fundamental performance popularized by the DuPont Corporation.  ( 30 min )

Changes in the prime rate don't directly impact rates that banks pay on certificates of deposit (CDs), but the two may both go up around the same time.  ( 23 min )

Credit score requirements for personal loans vary by lender, but borrowers with good or excellent credit typically have a better chance of qualifying for the best rates and terms.  ( 22 min )

A bank identification number (BIN) is the initial set of four to six numbers on a credit card that identifies the institution.  ( 23 min )

An account history is a record that keeps track of all activity within an account such as trades, purchases, and other transactions. Learn what's included.  ( 22 min )

Monetary policy involves decisions by central banks on issues such as interest rates. Fiscal policy typically is established legislatively and addresses issues such as tax rates and government spending.  ( 24 min )

A probability distribution is a statistical function that describes possible values and likelihoods that a random variable can take within a given range.  ( 22 min )

While inventory improved from a year earlier, the growth rate slowed for a third straight month.  ( 16 min )

Falling Chinese exports could point to a global slowdown and all Tesla Model 3s now qualify for the federal electric vehicle tax credit. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 18 min )

In an arm's length transaction, the buyer and seller act independently and have no relationship to each other.  ( 23 min )

Most Americans think common fees charged by banks are unfair, and support government efforts to reduce or eliminate them, according to a poll.  ( 18 min )

The Peter Principle theorizes that people in a firm will be promoted up to a point where they are no longer qualified, leaving a company full of incompetent employees.  ( 25 min )

The Polish zloty is the national currency of Poland, issued by Narodowy Bank Polski. Learn about the zloty’s exchange rate and history.  ( 23 min )

Here’s a look at what you should pay for financial advice and investment management, what you should get for that price, and how you can pay less.  ( 25 min )

Bracketed sell order is a short sell order that is accompanied by a conditional buy order above and a buy limit order below the initial sell order.  ( 18 min )

Markets closed mixed on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 as investors focused on the Fed's rate moves.  ( 1 min )

Caterpillar and Goldman Sachs lead the Dow higher, while Salesforce drops on management shakeup.  ( 1 min )

U.S. equities were mixed at midday on Wednesday, June 7, 2023, as tech and communication stocks weighed on the major indexes.  ( 1 min )

Falling Chinese exports could point to a global slowdown and all Tesla Model 3s now qualify for the federal electric vehicle tax credit. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

Voor het eerst in tien jaar is het aantal mensen dat zich zorgen maakt over zijn of haar financiële toekomst gestegen. Vooral jongeren en alleenstaande ouders maken zich zorgen.  ( 3 min )

Vakbonden FNV en CNV hebben stakingen bij drie industriële bakkerijen afgeblazen. Daarmee worden supermarkten zoals Albert Heijn niet meer geraakt door broodtekorten. Maar plaatselijke bakkers zijn misschien wel de pineut.  ( 3 min )

Zoals het er nu naar uitziet, stopt de gaswinning uit het Groningenveld dit najaar volledig. Dat zei premier Mark Rutte woensdag in debat met de Tweede Kamer. Op dit moment wordt er nog een minimale hoeveelheid gas gewonnen, waardoor de putten open kunnen blijven.  ( 4 min )

De Europese Commissie (EC) heeft onaangekondigde bezoeken gedaan bij verschillende Europese bedrijven die kunstgras maken. Volgens Brussel zijn er vermoedens dat de bedrijven de concurrentieregels hebben overtreden. Er is onder andere een inval gedaan bij het Nederlandse bedrijf Ten Cate, bevestigt CEO Michael Vogel aan NU.nl.  ( 3 min )

De omzet van Nederlandse Loterij kwam afgelopen jaar op 6,5 miljard euro uit. Een jaar eerder was dat nog geen 3 miljard euro. De ruime verdubbeling van de inleg komt vooral doordat dit het eerste volle jaar was waarin online gokken meespeelde.  ( 3 min )

Zoals het er nu naar uitziet, stopt de gaswinning uit het Groningenveld dit najaar volledig. Dat zei premier Mark Rutte woensdag in debat met de Tweede Kamer. Op dit moment wordt er nog een minimale hoeveelheid gas gewonnen, waardoor de putten open kunnen blijven.  ( 4 min )

Bij vertraging krijgen claimende treinreizigers met een vrijreisabonnement vanaf deze week tot tientallen euro's minder terug. De vergoeding is niet meer op basis van de normale ritprijs, maar op basis van de abonnementskosten.  ( 6 min )

Bij vertraging krijgen claimende treinreizigers met een vrijreisabonnement vanaf deze week tot tientallen euro's minder terug. De vergoeding is niet meer op basis van de normale ritprijs, maar op basis van de abonnementskosten.  ( 6 min )

De Europese Commissie (EC) heeft onaangekondigde bezoeken gedaan bij verschillende Europese bedrijven die kunstgras maken. Volgens Brussel zijn er vermoedens dat de bedrijven de concurrentieregels hebben overtreden. Er is onder andere een inval gedaan bij het Nederlandse bedrijf Ten Cate, bevestigt CEO Michael Vogel aan NU.nl.  ( 3 min )

De Europese Commissie (EC) brengt onaangekondigde bezoeken bij verschillende Europese bedrijven die kunstgras maken. Volgens Brussel zijn er vermoedens dat de bedrijven de concurrentieregels hebben overtreden.  ( 2 min )

Centralebankpresident Klaas Knot is bezorgd over loonsverhogingen van 10 procent of meer die de laatste tijd worden afgesproken bij cao-onderhandelingen. Daardoor kan het moeilijker worden om de inflatie tot bedaren te brengen, zo zei de DNB-president woensdag in de Tweede Kamer.  ( 3 min )

De Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (AP) heeft OpenAI in een brief gevraagd of AI-chatbot ChatGPT stiekem persoonsgegevens verzamelt. Ook wil de toezichthouder weten of de kunstmatige intelligentie achter de chatbot leert van wat gebruikers aan hem vragen.  ( 3 min )

Duizenden medewerkers van sociale werkbedrijven hebben woensdag actiegevoerd voor een flinke loonsverhoging. Door de inflatie hebben ze steeds meer moeite om hun rekeningen te betalen. De werkgevers willen best over de brug komen, maar vinden dat het Rijk moet bijleggen.  ( 3 min )

Het Amerikaanse bedrijf Bluestar Alliance heeft 60 miljoen euro betaald om het van oorsprong Amsterdamse kledingmerk Scotch & Soda een doorstart te laten maken. Dat meldt Het Financieele Dagblad (FD).  ( 3 min )

Batman is als winnaar uit de strijd gekomen in een zaak over het logo van de superheld. Het Hof van Justitie van de Europese Unie vindt het Batman-logo onderscheidend genoeg om een beroep te mogen doen op bescherming als handelsmerk.  ( 3 min )

Ongeveer driehonderd bakkers leggen morgen voor twee dagen het werk neer. Dat doen zij omdat er nog geen nieuwe cao is. Het gaat om personeel van Bakkerij Borgesius in Arnhem en Aalsmeer en Dutch Bakery in Eindhoven.  ( 3 min )

Batman is als winnaar uit de strijd gekomen in een zaak over het logo van de superheld. Het Hof van Justitie van de Europese Unie vindt het Batman-logo onderscheidend genoeg om een beroep te mogen doen op bescherming als handelsmerk.  ( 3 min )

Het idee om de euro in te voeren wordt steeds aantrekkelijker voor de Zweedse bevolking. Nu de Zweedse kroon steeds minder waard wordt door de inflatie, is de steun voor de gemeenschappelijke munt groter dan ooit.  ( 3 min )

Consumenten hebben vanwege de stijgende energiekosten vorig jaar meer geïnvesteerd in de verduurzaming van huishoudelijke apparaten. In 2022 was er meer vraag naar elektrische huishoudelijke apparaten met een A-label.  ( 3 min )

Consumenten hebben vanwege de stijgende energiekosten vorig jaar meer geïnvesteerd in de verduurzaming van huishoudelijke apparaten. In 2022 was er meer vraag naar elektrische huishoudelijke apparaten met een A-label.  ( 2 min )

SNS en RegioBank verhogen de rente op spaartegoeden tot en met 100.000 euro naar 1 procent. Dat heeft de Volksbank, waar deze banken toe behoren, bekendgemaakt. Daarmee volgen ze het voorbeeld van de grote banken.  ( 2 min )

De Turkse lira heeft woensdag een nieuw dieptepunt bereikt ten opzichte van de dollar en de euro. De munt verliest sinds de definitieve uitslag van de verkiezingen steeds meer terrein vanwege zorgen over de economische koers van Turkije.  ( 3 min )

Boeing moet de levering van ongeveer negentig 787 Dreamliners uitstellen, omdat er bij de productie fouten zijn ontdekt. Het is een grote tegenvaller voor de Amerikaanse vliegtuigbouwer, die juist hard werkt om te voldoen aan de groeiende vraag naar zijn langeafstandsvliegtuigen.  ( 3 min )

Zonnepaneelparken krijgen steeds vaker te maken met koperdieven, hoort de brancheorganisatie Holland Solar van haar leden. "Het begint echt een probleem te worden." De koperprijs ligt hoog, wat diefstal interessant maakt.  ( 4 min )

Consumenten hebben in april iets meer besteed dan in dezelfde maand vorig jaar. Ze gaven vooral meer uit aan diensten, zoals verzekeringen, het openbaar vervoer en een bezoek aan een restaurant of de kapper.  ( 3 min )

De vier grootste internetproviders van Nederland hebben sinds begin dit jaar forse prijsverhogingen aangekondigd of doorgevoerd. Ondanks de flinke prijsstijgingen is er volgens experts geen sprake van graaiflatie. Sterker nog, de winst van internetaanbieders staat onder druk.  ( 4 min )

Boeing moet de levering van ongeveer negentig 787 Dreamliner-vliegtuigen uitstellen omdat er bij de productie fouten zijn ontdekt. Dat heeft de Amerikaanse vliegtuigbouwer laten weten. Voor Boeing gaat het om een tegenvaller aangezien het concern juist hard werkt om te voldoen aan de stijgende vraag naar zijn langeafstandsvliegtuigen.  ( 3 min )

Boeing said Tuesday that deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner have been halted again by another manufacturing issue, the latest in a string of setbacks affecting the two-aisle jet. The company said it is inspecting fittings on part of the tail called the horizontal stabilizer “for a nonconforming condition.” The inspections and repairs will affect near-term deliveries but won’t alter the company’s forecast of deliveries for the full year.  ( 7 min )

The “Shark Tank” star says today’s top digital asset firms are likely destined to live on only in history books.  ( 8 min )

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See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 19 min )

An unusual merger is sending shares of Topgolf Callaway Brands higher.  ( 22 min )

The FAA said the plane maker notified regulators of the latest issue.  ( 27 min )

Piper Sandler says there's opportunity in solar and heat pumps, too.  ( 22 min )

If some of highest-flying tech stocks should start to lose steam, other sector stocks could step in to support the market rally.  ( 22 min )

The S&P 500's surge to start 2023 has investors increasingly wary on what might happen next for markets.  ( 8 min )

History suggests Schwab’s cash sorting woes should abate, but this time could be different, caution Bank of America analysts. Here’s why.  ( 22 min )

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(Bloomberg) -- Former International Monetary Fund chief economist Kenneth Rogoff sees interest rates heading higher in coming years, with the yield on the 10-year Treasury note averaging above 4% for the rest of the decade.Most Read from BloombergPGA Tour Bows to Saudi Rival in Shock Combination With LIV GolfUkraine Dam Blast Blamed on Russia Tips War Into New PhaseGeorge Santos Loses Bid to Shield the People Who Guaranteed His $500,000 BailSEC’s Coinbase Lawsuit Heralds Deepening US Crypto Crac  ( 7 min )

Apple Inc has acquired Mira, a Los Angeles-based AR startup that makes headsets for other companies and the U.S. military, the Verge reported, citing a post from Mira CEO's private Instagram account on Monday and a person familiar with the matter.  ( 6 min )

Boeing said on Tuesday it is slowing deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner after the company discovered a new production flaw, but expressed optimism that it can still deliver 70-80 of the widebody jets this year as planned. The problem, which does not pose a flight safety concern, involves a fitting for the 787's horizontal stabilizer made by a Boeing production facility in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company said. Boeing will need to inspect all 90 Dreamliners in its inventory before they can be delivered, and it expects it will take two weeks to fix each aircraft, the company added.  ( 7 min )

Wall Street’s impression of Vision Pro was lackluster.  ( 8 min )

These were also the only places where more than 50% of homes in each respective market were more affordable to purchase than rent.  ( 9 min )

The CBOE Volatility Index, or VIX, which measures the expected volatility of the U.S. stock market, is on pace to close at the lowest level in more than three years. The index was at 14.26, down 3.2% on Tuesday, nearing its February 2020 low. The move points to a lack of major concerns in the stoc  ( 22 min )

How much am I able to earn from an employer if I opt to take my Social Security at age 62 next year? – Glenn To be very clear, you can earn as much money as you want while collecting … Continue reading → The post Ask an Advisor: How Much Money Can I Earn Working After Taking Social Security at Age 62? appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 8 min )

Coinbase is the second crypto exchange to face an SEC lawsuit in as many days.  ( 8 min )

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The wireless carrier snags an upgrade, but analysts still see plenty of reasons to be cautious.  ( 22 min )

Shares of battery and hydrogen fuel-cell trucking firm Nikola hit a new 52-week intraday low on Tuesday. They have dropped more than 99% from their record high of almost $94.  ( 22 min )

There’s an old saying on Wall Street to “sell in May and go away.” While that may be true for some stocks, it won’t necessarily hold true for some real estate investment trusts (REITs) that began the first full week in June on a high with analyst upgrades. Take a look at three REITs that could benefit from some positive analyst words this week: DigitalBridge Group Inc. (NYSE: DBRG) is a Boca Raton, Florida-based diversified REIT that owns and operates data centers as well as cell towers, digital  ( 9 min )

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Move spurs calls to unionize.  ( 6 min )

Bud Light sales see slight improvement as declines begin to get smaller. (Though still substantial) Molson Coors, meanwhile, continues to gain share.  ( 9 min )

Piper Sandler analyst Alexander Potter has a $280 price target on Tesla stock, and the electric-vehicle business only accounts for $135 of it. There's opportunity in solar and heat pumps.  ( 22 min )

If some of highest-flying tech stocks should start to lose steam, other sector stocks could step in to support the market rally.  ( 22 min )

Investors hoping to get a good readout on where the markets might be heading – switch off now, as Billionaire Paul Singer has some bad news for you. The founder of Elliott Management – a firm with around $56 billion in assets under management – says the US economy is staring at an “extraordinarily dangerous and confusing period.” On top of the challenging macro environment, Singer cites high valuations, the prospects of paltry returns in real estate and financial assets and the “significant chan  ( 10 min )

Oil is back down again on Tuesday, despite Saudi Arabia's recent production cut announcement. The problem is demand, say strategists.  ( 7 min )

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The short-seller alleged that the company fabricated its financials and criticized founder Dozy Mmobuosi's claims of having developed "the first mobile payment app in Nigeria". Tingo did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. The New Jersey-based holding company operates in Africa, Southeast Asia and the Middle East, and its units have ventured into agri-fintech, food processing and insurance brokerage.  ( 6 min )

The restaurant chain missed analysts' expectations for its third quarter. Guidance for the next three months also disappointed the Street.  ( 22 min )

U.S. regulators have taken aim at the heart of the crypto sector with charges against two of the most influential digital asset exchanges this week.  ( 22 min )

US stocks opened lower on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 (^GSPC) slipping 0.18%, the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) dipping 0.35% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) falling 0.12%.  ( 8 min )

Coinbase is the second crypto exchange to face an SEC lawsuit in as many days.  ( 8 min )

The retailer is still bullish on its robust store expansion plan, despite a slow start to the year.  ( 8 min )

The future looks “a lot less dull and a lot less routine” and will rely plenty on human brain power, Joseph Fuller tells Fortune.  ( 7 min )

There comes a time in all of our lives when we have to say goodbye to a family member or friend. If you were close with the person who passed away, you might discover that they've left you something in … Continue reading → The post What You Need to Know About Inheritance Tax appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 8 min )

A retirement home is a private facility that offers seniors care and support. These facilities typically have amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors, including meal preparation, housekeeping, medical care and social activities. Here's a breakdown of … Continue reading → The post Retirement Home: Cost and Service Guide appeared first on SmartAsset Blog.  ( 8 min )

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The SEC on Tuesday charged the crypto broker with securities violations spanning years, taking aim at core elements of its business.  ( 22 min )

Intel will sell shares worth around $1.4 billion of self-driving technology company Mobileye.  ( 22 min )

The regulator said the U.S.’s largest crypto platform violated rules that require it to register as an exchange.  ( 28 min )

The revenue benefit from the Vision Pro headset is likely to be “immaterial” in the short term, says one analyst, and the technology is unlikely to do anything to disrupt the iPhone.  ( 22 min )

Shares of Coinbase fell 15% in premarket trading Tuesday after the Securities and Exchange Commission sued the crypto company for allegedly violating securities law. The SEC charged Coinbase for operating as an unregistered securities exchange, broker and clearing agency. The move comes a day after  ( 20 min )

Merck & Co said it sued the U.S. government on Tuesday, seeking an injunction of the drug price negotiation program contained in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which it argues violates the Fifth and First Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. The lawsuit, expected to be filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, argues that under the law, drugmakers would be forced to negotiate prices for drugs in the government's Medicare health insurance program at below market rates. Merck asserts this violates the part of the Fifth Amendment that requires the government to pay just compensation for private property taken for public use.  ( 7 min )

The investment bank forecast a decline of 10% or more for the S&P 500, citing high valuations and risks to corporate earnings.  ( 22 min )

Shares in GitLab surged in premarket trading after the software company beat earnings expectations in its fiscal first quarter, provided upbeat guidance, and said customers were looking to its AI-powered platform  ( 23 min )

The stock market just won't go down — even when headlines don't look good. Some analysts are calling this a "melt up" and it signals a broadening of a stock rally.  ( 7 min )

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Stock futures traded slightly lower on Tuesday, while wheat soared after a Ukraine dam blast.  ( 8 min )

The company reported fiscal first-quarter earnings late Monday, playing up its artificial intelligence credentials, and investors clearly liked what they heard.  ( 22 min )

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Saudi Arabia's plan to boost oil prices isn't working. Oil prices slid Tuesday, erasing gains that followed a Saudi plan to slash output, as fears about weak global demand out  ( 20 min )

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Intel will sell shares worth around $1.4 billion of self-driving technology company Mobileye.  ( 22 min )

Intervention by regulators into cryptocurrencies has historically benefited the industry, and this time could be the same, says one chief investment officer.  ( 22 min )

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In the nearly nine years since Apple CEO Tim Cook publicly came out as gay, three more openly LGBTQ CEOs helm Fortune 500 companies.  ( 9 min )

The price of Bitcoin plunged after the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange and its founder were accused of a “web of deception” by US regulators.  ( 8 min )

Barron's live coverage of financial markets, from stocks and bonds to oil and crypto.  ( 20 min )

The revenue benefit from the Vision Pro headset is likely to be “immaterial” in the short term, says one analyst, and the technology is unlikely to do anything to disrupt the iPhone.  ( 22 min )

European shares were range-bound on Tuesday as worries of further interest rate hikes by major central banks in the face of slowing economic growth countered support from healthcare giant Novo Nordisk. The pan-European STOXX 600 index inched 0.1% higher to 460.42 points. Danish drug developer Novo Nordisk rose 3.5%, as trading resumed following a holiday in Copenhagen on Monday.  ( 7 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. tempered its outlook for 2023 capital spending, as the main chipmaker to Apple Inc. grapples with soft demand for smartphone and computing chips.Most Read from BloombergSEC Sues Binance and CEO Zhao for Breaking Securities RulesApple Headset Looks Sleek in Person But Battery Pack Stands OutApple’s $3,499 Vision Pro Headset Will Test Marketing MightA Wall Street Titan Scores One of the Best Real Estate Trades EverMorgan Stanley Expects a Shock  ( 8 min )

Rocket Companies and Zillow just fell out of the Fortune 500. Here's why.  ( 9 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Oil edged lower as traders weighed the outlook for supply and demand after Saudi Arabia’s surprise pledge for extra supply cuts.Most Read from BloombergSEC Sues Binance and CEO Zhao for Breaking Securities RulesApple Headset Looks Sleek in Person But Battery Pack Stands OutApple’s $3,499 Vision Pro Headset Will Test Marketing MightA Wall Street Titan Scores One of the Best Real Estate Trades EverMorgan Stanley Expects a Shock 16% US Profit Drop to Kill RallyWest Texas Intermediate  ( 7 min )

After Farmers Group told staff last year they would be remote, some sold cars or moved cities. Now, the insurer’s new leader says, they must come to the office.  ( 26 min )

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The US economy is in an "extraordinarily dangerous and confusing" time, which will result in "a lengthy period of low returns," Paul Singer said.  ( 6 min )

All top 10 non-stablecoin cryptocurrencies took a sharp fall Tuesday morning in Asia, after the SEC sued Binance over alleged securities violations.  ( 7 min )

If there’s one way to describe the markets recently, that would be top-heavy. The mega-caps, the largest US companies, have been outperforming the broader indexes, and by their very size they are pulling the rest of the markets along. To give an idea of the scale, the three largest S&P-listed companies are Apple, Microsoft, and Alphabet; together, they have a combined market cap over $6.9 trillion and make up a big chunk of the S&P 500’s total value. That $6.9 trillion is a higher market cap tha  ( 10 min )

Learn the difference between R-squared and adjusted R-squared and what each measures.  ( 23 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 18 min )

An SBA loan may be an option for your business, but getting one might seem daunting. Find out what you need to qualify for an SBA loan.  ( 23 min )

A spinoff is a new and independent company created through the distribution of shares in an existing division or business of a parent company to its shareholders.  ( 24 min )

The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the session essentially flat, with tech and financial stocks helping give the index a 0.03% boost.  ( 17 min )

Markets rose modestly on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, as semiconductor and regional bank stocks gained.  ( 16 min )

The applicable federal rate (AFR) is the minimum interest rate that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) allows for private loans.  ( 20 min )

See a full overview of PNC savings account interest rates. Compare PNC Bank to top competitors and find the right savings account for your financial needs.  ( 19 min )

Chime’s high-yield savings account doesn’t charge a fee or require a minimum deposit. Learn more about Chime savings account interest rates and other features.  ( 20 min )

Understand why the United Kingdom opted to not join the eurozone in adopting the euro over the pound sterling as its predominant currency, even when it was part of the E.U.  ( 23 min )

Robinhood hiked the interest rate for its best customers' uninvested cash balances to 4.65% APY. That's great for a brokerage cash account, but you can earn more elsewhere.  ( 18 min )

Apple's new savings account offers a competitive 4.15% interest rate, but 17 high-yield savings accounts pay at least 4.50%, with some rates as high as 5.00%, earning you more.  ( 17 min )

Savings account rates have already risen to record levels over the past 14 months, but will the Fed's latest announcement bump them higher, or cause them to plateau?  ( 20 min )

How the FAFSA helps students get federal and state financial aid, including grants, loans, and even scholarships.  ( 26 min )

The World Bank said the global economy is in a "precarious position" and reduced its outlook for worldwide GDP growth in 2024.  ( 16 min )

APR and APY are both used to calculate interest for investment and credit products, but differ in how they affect what you earn or must pay.  ( 26 min )

USAA Bank offers many competitive CD options that consumers can choose from to fit their financial goals. Find out if USAA Bank CDs are right for you.  ( 20 min )

Venture capital firm Sequoia Capital said it will split into three separate units. The move comes amid a rise in tensions between the U.S. and China, especially on tech issues.  ( 16 min )

If you’re interested in opening a new certificate of deposit (CD) account, Schwab offers a simple brokered CD with attractive rates. Here’s what to know about Schwab CD APYs, terms, and features.  ( 19 min )

The government’s consumer watchdog is taking a look at banks’ use of customer service chatbots, finding that automated systems sometimes fail to help customers or give them inaccurate information.  ( 17 min )

A franchise is a business whereby the owner licenses its operations—along with its products, branding, and knowledge—in exchange for a franchise fee.  ( 26 min )

Financing grad school can be a daunting task. Learn about the different options to help pay for your graduate degree, including scholarships, grants, and loans.  ( 22 min )

A co-signer can help you secure a loan, but eventually, it will be time to strike out on your own. Learn how to release a student loan co-signer from their obligation to your loan.  ( 21 min )

Explore the historical relationship between interest rate increases and the price of gold, and consider what effect a fed funds rate hike might have.  ( 24 min )

An inverse volatility exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a financial product that allows investors to bet on market stability without having to buy options.  ( 19 min )

A small corporate offering registration (SCOR) is a simplified means for smaller companies to raise capital by issuing shares.  ( 21 min )

Cash on delivery is a type of transaction in which payment for a good is made at the time of delivery.  ( 24 min )

Living in New Jersey while working in NYC can have its advantages. Here's a look at some of them.  ( 21 min )

Getting your first clients as a financial advisor can be a challenge and takes time. Learn how to get clients as a financial advisor here.  ( 24 min )

Biggest movers include Prometheus, TG Therapeutics, and Akero Therapeutics, all more than quadrupling in price in the last year while the Russell 2000 Index stays nearly unchanged.  ( 21 min )

Members of the LGBTQ+ community face many unique financial challenges related to marriage and family planning, debt, insurance, retirement, and more. Keep reading to learn more about these issues and how circumstances have changed over time.  ( 28 min )

Closed-end credit is a loan or extension of credit in which the proceeds are dispersed in full when the loan closes and must be repaid by a specified date.  ( 23 min )

Estimated tax is a quarterly payment that is required of self-employed people and business owners who do not have taxes automatically withheld.  ( 20 min )

These are the growth stocks with the fastest EPS and revenue growth heading into June.  ( 21 min )

Merck (MRK), the New Jersey-based maker of widely-used cancer treatment Keytruda, filed a lawsuit Tuesday in a federal court in Washington seeking to block the drug negotiation program, created by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, from going into effect in 2026.  ( 17 min )

Markets were little changed at midday on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, as banking gains were offset by declines in health care and consumer staples stocks, and Coinbase shares tumbled following SEC charges.  ( 16 min )

Rates on 30-year mortgages climbed for a second day, after previously sinking to a two-week low. Averages were modestly up across most loan types, though 5/6 ARM rates declined.  ( 19 min )

GitLab shares soared after releasing better-than-expected quarterly results and CFO Brian Robins said the company is "poised" to benefit from a boom in AI demand.  ( 16 min )

THOR Industries shares jumped after the RV and motorhome maker reported third quarter profit and sales beat estimates.  ( 16 min )

The Binance cryptocurrency exchange saw users fleeing after the SEC launched a lawsuit against the firm and its founder.  ( 17 min )

Certificate of deposit (CD) accounts may be better suited to some savers than others. Learn the pros and cons of using CDs to save.  ( 23 min )

A blue chip stock is a company that typically has a large market cap, a sterling reputation, excellent financials, and many years of success in the business world.  ( 24 min )

Coinbase was sued by the SEC for allegedly operating as an unregistered exchange, its also under fire from ten state regulators and its stock has dropped almost 14% in early trading.  ( 17 min )

A resume is a document that job applicants use to summarize their work experience, educational background, and special skills.  ( 23 min )

A carbon disclosure rating is a measure of the environmental sustainability of a company, based on voluntary disclosures by the company itself.  ( 18 min )

Revolving credit and a line of credit offer flexibility with when you accesses credit, but they are not the same. Learn about the differences in these loans.  ( 25 min )

Available credit refers to how much a borrower has left to spend. This amount can be calculated by subtracting the borrower's purchases from the total credit limit.  ( 22 min )

Saturn Oil & Gas, Vertex Energy, and Shawcor are top for best value, fastest growth, and most momentum, respectively.  ( 21 min )

You might expect all of America's top CEOs to have an MBA from an Ivy League school, but they hail from all kinds of academic backgrounds.  ( 25 min )

Moral hazard exists when a party to a transaction has an incentive to take unusual business risks because they are unlikely to suffer potential consequences.  ( 23 min )

Unemployment insurance is a benefit for workers who have lost their jobs and meet certain eligibility requirements.  ( 28 min )

An unemployment claim is a request an individual makes to a state government to receive temporary payments after having been laid off from a job.  ( 24 min )

Apple gets an analyst downgrade after the release of its pricey headset and TSMC warns of slowing capital expenditures. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 18 min )

Unemployment can vary wildly depending on where you live. Fortunately, the state unemployment rate at least makes it easy to find out.  ( 47 min )

The geometric mean is the average of a set of products, the calculation of which is commonly used to determine the performance results of an investment or portfolio.  ( 23 min )

Obtaining a commercial real estate loan is quite different from borrowing for residential real estate. Here's what to expect and how to get what you need.  ( 27 min )

The housing market is in a state of “gridlock,” according to mortgage data company Black Knight, which released a report Monday detailing obstacles facing buyers and sellers at many points in the homebuying process.  ( 18 min )

A merchant bank conducts underwriting, loan services, financial advising, and fundraising services for large corporations and high-net-worth individuals.  ( 23 min )

The unemployment rate is the percentage of the total labor force that is unemployed but actively seeking employment and willing to work.  ( 31 min )

Markets rose modestly on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, as semiconductor and regional bank stocks gained.  ( 1 min )

The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished the session essentially flat, with tech and financial stocks helping give the index a 0.03% boost.  ( 1 min )

These are the growth stocks with the fastest EPS and revenue growth heading into June.  ( 1 min )

Markets were little changed at midday on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, as banking gains were offset by declines in health care and consumer staples stocks, and Coinbase shares tumbled following SEC charges.  ( 1 min )

Apple gets an analyst downgrade after the release of its pricey headset and TSMC warns of slowing capital expenditures. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 1 min )

Venture capital firm Sequoia Capital said it will split into three separate units. The move comes amid a rise in tensions between the U.S. and China, especially on tech issues.  ( 1 min )

GitLab shares soared after releasing better-than-expected quarterly results and CFO Brian Robins said the company is "poised" to benefit from a boom in AI demand.  ( 1 min )

THOR Industries shares jumped after the RV and motorhome maker reported third quarter profit and sales beat estimates.  ( 1 min )

Merck (MRK), the New Jersey-based maker of widely-used cancer treatment Keytruda, filed a lawsuit Tuesday in a federal court in Washington seeking to block the drug negotiation program, created by the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, from going into effect in 2026.  ( 1 min )

Zelfs als het al lukt om de uitstoot van broeikassen fors te verminderen, is de Noordpool waarschijnlijk tussen 2030 en 2050 al vrij van zomerijs. Dit betekent dat het zee-ijs in het noordpoolgebied een stuk sneller gesmolten kan zijn dan aanvankelijk werd verwacht. Dat concluderen onderzoekers dinsdag in het wetenschappelijke tijdschrift Nature Communications.  ( 4 min )

De Eerste Kamer heeft dinsdag unaniem gestemd voor de herinvoering van de basisbeurs. Dat betekent dat studenten vanaf september weer maandelijks geld op hun rekening gestort krijgen, dat na hun opleiding een gift wordt. Maar zorg dat je als student niet voor verrassingen komt te staan. Waar moet jij op letten?  ( 4 min )

Shell trekt na iets meer dan een jaar de stekker uit Shell Energy Nederland. Ook in Duitsland en het Verenigd Koninkrijk stopt het bedrijf met het leveren van energie aan huishoudens. Dat bevestigt een woordvoerder van Shell aan NU.nl.  ( 3 min )

De beurswaarde van cryptoplatform Coinbase is dinsdag met bijna 20 procent gedaald doordat de Amerikaanse toezichthouder SEC een strafzaak is gestart tegen het bedrijf. Het grootste cryptoplatform van de Verenigde Staten zou diensten aanbieden zonder de juiste vergunning.  ( 3 min )

NS krijgt een boete van 1,5 miljoen euro omdat de spoorvervoerder vorig jaar minder treinen liet rijden. Het is het maximale bedrag dat verantwoordelijk staatssecretaris Vivianne Heijnen (Infrastructuur) kan opleggen voor het afschalen van de dienstregeling.  ( 4 min )

Na ruim vijf jaar leenstelsel keert de basisbeurs in het hoger onderwijs terug. De Eerste Kamer heeft dinsdag ingestemd met een wetsvoorstel dat daarvoor zorgt. Daardoor kunnen zo'n 435.000 studenten van hogescholen en universiteiten vanaf september weer minstens 100 euro per maand krijgen.  ( 4 min )

Amerikaanse autoriteiten slepen Binance en topman Changpeng Zhao voor de rechter. Volgens beurstoezichthouder SEC hebben de ondernemer en het cryptoplatform een "web van leugens" gesponnen. Een deel van de beleggers heeft de afgelopen 24 uur hun geld weggehaald.  ( 4 min )

Precies tien jaar geleden gaf ING de eerste bankpas uit waarmee je kon betalen zonder de pas in de automaat te steken. Winkeliers en consumenten moesten eraan wennen, maar inmiddels rekenen we ruim 400 miljoen keer per maand contactloos af. En dat kan op steeds meer plekken.  ( 4 min )

PostNL heeft te maken met vertragingen bij het bezorgen en retourneren van pakketten. Volgens een woordvoerder is er altijd sprake van een bestelpiek wanneer het vakantiegeld gestort is en we vrije meidagen hebben. Maar er wordt nu meer besteld dan was voorzien.  ( 3 min )

Ov-reizigers kunnen sinds dinsdag overal in Nederland inchecken met een betaalkaart. Het Rotterdamse ov-bedrijf RET was de laatste vervoerder die OVpay nog niet had ingevoerd.  ( 5 min )

PostNL heeft te maken met vertragingen bij het bezorgen en retourneren van pakketten. Volgens een woordvoerder is er altijd sprake van een bestelpiek wanneer het vakantiegeld gestort is en we vrije meidagen hebben. Maar er wordt nu meer besteld dan was voorzien.  ( 3 min )

Duitse fabrikanten worstelen met de afkoelende wereldeconomie. In april daalde het aantal nieuwe orders weer. De moeizame staat van de industrie zorgde in de eerste maanden van dit jaar mede voor een recessie bij onze oosterburen.  ( 3 min )

Microsoft heeft een schikking getroffen met de Amerikaanse toezichthouder FTC. Het techconcern verzamelde illegaal gegevens van kinderen onder de dertien jaar die zich aanmeldden voor gamedienst Xbox Live.  ( 3 min )

Schiphol test een nieuwe robot die koffers kan tillen en zo het werk van het personeel kan verlichten. Ook wordt een robot getest die koffers opzij kan schuiven naar de bagageband.  ( 3 min )

Bij de Amsterdamse fabriek van PPG wordt deze week gestaakt. Het personeel van de grootste verffabriek van Nederland, waar blikken van bekende merken als Histor en Sigma worden gevuld, probeert zo een hoger loon voor elkaar te boksen.  ( 3 min )

Schiphol test een nieuwe robot die in de bagagehal koffers kan tillen en daarmee het werk voor het personeel kan verlichten. Ook wordt een robot getest die koffers opzij kan schuiven naar de bagageband. De luchthaven kondigt aan nog een aantal andere tilhulpen en volledig geautomatiseerde systemen te willen testen.  ( 3 min )

De inflatie was in de maand mei 6,1 procent, terwijl de prijzen in april nog 5,2 procent hoger waren dan een jaar eerder. Eten en drinken is nog altijd veel duurder dan een jaar eerder, terwijl de energieprijzen niet hard genoeg dalen om de inflatie omlaag te brengen.  ( 4 min )

Het leek alsof geen groot techbedrijf nog een presentatie kon geven zonder focus op kunstmatige intelligentie. Maar Apple trekt zich niets van die trend aan en zet juist vol in op augmented reality, met een bril van 3.499 dollar: de Vision Pro.  ( 5 min )

De inflatie was in de maand mei 6,1 procent, terwijl prijzen in april nog met 5,2 procent stegen ten opzichte van een jaar eerder. Eten en drinken blijft veel duurder dan een jaar eerder, terwijl energieprijzen niet hard genoeg dalen om de inflatie omlaag te brengen.  ( 3 min )

De Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens (AP) heeft in vijf jaar tijd al meer dan 114.000 meldingen van datalekken ontvangen. Soms komen daarbij de gegevens van honderdduizenden mensen op straat te liggen. Volgens de toezichthouder is daardoor bijna iedere Nederlander al één of meerdere keren slachtoffer geworden van een datalek.  ( 6 min )

Unemployment is the term for when a person who is actively seeking a job is unable to find work.  ( 28 min )

Be careful of websites making bogus offers of free credit scores. If a site asks for credit card information, you’ll most likely end up being charged.  ( 23 min )

Continuing claims refers to the number of people who have already filed an initial claim and are still filing for unemployment benefits.  ( 21 min )

A variable annuity is a type of annuity that can rise or fall in value based on the performance of its underlying investment portfolio.  ( 25 min )

The National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) is a national network of non-profit credit counseling organizations. Learn how it works.  ( 21 min )

See what today's top nationwide rate is for every CD term, and how it compares to the previous business day's top rate. We collect data from more than 200 financial institutions.  ( 18 min )

Marijuana-focused cryptocurrencies began in 2014 and surged in 2018 as global legalization efforts began.  ( 22 min )

Stashing cash in a high-yield bank account is an easy way to earn a lot more interest on your money, and right now, you can earn 5.25% with the top money market account.  ( 18 min )

Delinquency rates on commercial mortgage-backed securities backed by office properties jumped in May by the most since June 2018.  ( 17 min )

Markets fell on Monday, June 5, 2023 as initial enthusiasm for Apple's new headset faded.  ( 16 min )

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.6%, or about 200 points, as markets cooled off from Friday's blistering rally. Amgen rose more than any other stock, but Intel led the index lower.  ( 17 min )

Apple shares hit an all-time high on Monday as the company released its long-awaited mixed reality headset.  ( 17 min )

Sales of Tesla EVs made in China soared in May and were up 142% from the same period in 2022, when COVID-19 restrictions limited production.  ( 16 min )

A dividend is usually declared quarterly after a company finalizes its income statement and dividends are paid either by check or in additional shares of stock.  ( 25 min )

When the economy blows up, find out what funds offer some protection from major losses.  ( 21 min )

GM said it plans to invest more than $1 billion on manufacturing new heavy-duty ICE pickups.  ( 16 min )

The NYSE and the Nasdaq have pre-market and after-hours trading. Several factors are worth considering if you want to trade at these times.  ( 24 min )

This week’s cryptocurrencies to keep an eye on are XRP (XRP), The Sandbox (SAND), XDC Network (XDC), and Lido (LDO).  ( 20 min )

A defensive acquisition is a strategy that consists of a company buying another company as a "defense" against market downturns or possible takeovers.  ( 21 min )

The SEC has sued Binance, BAM Trading Services, and founder Changpeng Zhao for violating U.S securities laws, including the operation of an unregistered exchange.  ( 19 min )

You don’t need your parents to get a student loan. Learn about private and federal student loans to see which loans you may be eligible for.  ( 23 min )

With the plethora of digital currency exchanges, how can an investor choose the right one? Take the steps to find the best exchange for your needs.  ( 23 min )

The financial services sector consists of a diverse group of companies that goes beyond banks and credit unions.  ( 26 min )

Stock options and stock warrant have similar functions. However, companies use these two financial instruments for different purposes.  ( 22 min )

Especially at senior levels, LGBTQ+ representation in the workplace is low.  ( 29 min )

Employers in the service sector say they’re pulling back on hiring, raising concerns about cracks showing in the until-now stalwart labor market.  ( 16 min )

Members of the LGBTQ+ community have had a harder time getting home mortgages, although that may be starting to change.  ( 26 min )

A nearly equal share of women and men have IRAs, but men have a substantial lead when it comes to account balances and retirement readiness.  ( 25 min )

A derivative that gives the holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a security at a certain price before expiration.  ( 22 min )

First Republic Bank’s collapse was due to several factors, including its high levels of uninsured deposits and broader concerns about the stability of regional banks.  ( 29 min )

Rates on 30-year loans inched up after sinking to a two-week low, while 15-year rates dipped slightly and jumbo 30-year rates were flat.  ( 20 min )

A blank check company is a developmental stage company that has no specific business plan or has the intent to merge or acquire another firm.  ( 22 min )

Personal loan rates continued to moderate this week, lowering the overall average by 7 basis points.  ( 17 min )

Apple's stock has risen to a new all-time on Monday ahead of its developer conference where the company is expected to unveil its mixed reality headsets.  ( 17 min )

Bayes' theorem is a mathematical formula for determining conditional probability of an event. Learn how to calculate Bayes' theorem and see examples.  ( 24 min )

Follow these 10 steps to help you build a profitable trading plan. It's impossible to avoid disaster without trading rules—so, make sure you know how to devise them for yourself.  ( 25 min )

The dividend discount model (DDM) is a system for evaluating a stock by using predicted dividends and discounting them back to present value.  ( 29 min )

A bribe is an illegal act in which a gift (for example, money) is given with the goal of influencing an outcome.  ( 19 min )

The War Damage Corporation was a government program created during World War II to provide coverage for property damages related to war.  ( 18 min )

Finance is the study of money management and the process of acquiring needed funds—including personal finance, corporate finance, and public finance.  ( 24 min )

U.S. equities were mixed at midday on Monday, June 5, 2023, with Apple helping to boost the tech sector.  ( 16 min )

A risk premium is the return in excess of the risk-free rate of return that an investment is expected to yield.  ( 26 min )

Oil futures rose after Saudi Arabia announced it would reduce crude output by an additional 1 million barrels per day beginning in July.  ( 16 min )

EPAM shares fell to their lowest level in more than a year after the company cut its current quarter and full-year revenue and profit outlook as customers pulled back spending.  ( 16 min )

Rates on 30-year loans inched up after sinking to a two-week low, while 15-year rates dipped slightly and jumbo 30-year rates were flat.  ( 19 min )

Understand what tradable commodities are as well as the rules and risks governing how they are sold and traded in the marketplace.  ( 20 min )

Next of kin is usually defined as a person's closest living blood relative, someone who may have inheritance rights, and obligations.  ( 25 min )

Property taxes can be a huge burden for the homeowner. Learn more about some of the tricks you can use to lower your property tax.  ( 26 min )

Delivered-at-place (DAP) refers to an arrangement wherein the seller covers the costs and takes on the risks of moving product to the buyer's location.  ( 23 min )

Federal regulators are preparing to introduce new banking rules that would force big banks to hold up to 20% more capital, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.  ( 16 min )

BRY, GNK, EGLE, CALM, and SFL lead peers by forward dividend yield  ( 23 min )

Lex Sokolin, one of our favorite futurists, rejoins The Express to show us how A.I., ChatGPT, and the Blockchain are already changing finance and investing, and where they are taking us into the future.  ( 18 min )

The list of the 500 companies that make up the S&P 500 is called its constituent list and includes many well-known names.  ( 24 min )

Saudi Arabia will cut oil production by 1 million barrels this summer and Apple prepares to release its new VR headset. Here’s what investors need to know today.  ( 17 min )

These five popular candlestick chart patterns signal a bullish reversal in downtrend.  ( 25 min )

Balanced trade is an economic model under which countries engage in reciprocal trade patterns and do not run significant trade surpluses or deficits.  ( 25 min )

A virtual assistant is an independent contractor who provides administrative services to clients while working outside of the client's office.  ( 23 min )

Learn about the Securities Industry Essentials Exam (SIE), the streamlined qualification test from FINRA for people looking to get a job in the securities industry.  ( 24 min )

Puerto Rico has beautiful beaches, a great climate, and tax breaks for American buyers—but also a huge debt crisis. Learn more about purchasing a condo in Puerto Rico.  ( 23 min )

Positive pay is a banking service used to match the checks a company issues with those it presents for payment. Learn how it is used to deter check fraud.  ( 24 min )

Lael Brainard is director of the National Economic Council as of February 2023 and a former vice chairman of the Federal Reserve Board.  ( 22 min )

Electric vehicles are set to become a $700 billion market by 2030, and the electric boat niche is a very fast-growing part of that market  ( 17 min )

Two insurance industry giants have pulled back from California's home insurance marketplace, saying that increasing wildfire risk and soaring construction costs have prompted them to stop writing new policies in the nation's most populous state. State Farm announced last week it would stop accepting applications for all business and personal lines of property and casualty insurance, citing inflation, a challenging reinsurance market and “rapidly growing catastrophe exposure.” The decision did not impact personal auto insurance.  ( 8 min )

(Bloomberg) -- Intel Corp., the largest US chipmaker by revenue, will sell part of its holdings in Mobileye Global Inc., raising about $1.48 billion for its ambitious spending plans. Most Read from BloombergSEC Sues Binance and CEO Zhao for Breaking Securities RulesMorgan Stanley Expects a Shock 16% US Profit Drop to Kill RallyA Wall Street Titan Scores One of the Best Real Estate Trades EverOil Nudged Higher by Saudi Surprise Cut as Traders Wait and SeeUS F-16 Triggers Sonic Boom Pursuing Cessn  ( 7 min )

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After the offering, Intel's voting share in the self-driving technology company will come down to about 98.7% from the 99.3% it currently holds. Shares of the Jerusalem, Israel-based Mobileye fell over 4% to $40.55 in extended trading. The share sale comes at a time when the company is facing intense competition in the assisted driving market from chipmakers Nvidia Corp and Qualcomm Inc, which are trying to make inroads into the space.  ( 7 min )

In the realm of artificial intelligence (AI), professionals often compare the progress of AI systems to raising a toddler. Similar to how toddlers rely on adults for guidance and education to develop and mature, AI creations like the widely known chatbot phenomenon ChatGPT also depend on human intervention to gain knowledge and communication abilities. Don’t Miss: Why Jason Calacanis and Other Silicon Valley Elites Are Betting On This Startups Vision For Re-Uniting American Families This has giv  ( 8 min )

Unity's software will be used in Apple's new headset. After Apple's announcement, Unity stock had its best intraday performance since November 10.  ( 8 min )

The Securities and Exchanges Commission’s (SEC) suit against the biggest crypto exchange in the world, Binance, could be a huge misstep if other countries allow the crypto industry to develop and it eventually replaces the traditional banking sector, Jim Bianco, president and founder of Bianco Research said.  ( 8 min )

With little notice, US oil exports have hit new record highs. That will counter new OPEC production cuts and help keep prices in check.  ( 9 min )

Shares of U.S. banks fell on Monday with some investors pointing to worries that a flood of Treasury bill issuance following the raising of the U.S. debt ceiling would drain liquidity from lenders. The U.S. government is expected to issue $1 trillion or more of short-term debt to replenish its Treasury General Account (TGA) or cash reserves that were depleted during the political haggling over the debt ceiling. Some analysts have warned that this flood of new bills could drain bank reserves at time when liquidity is needed to bolster their balance sheet given the recent shocks to the financial system from the regional banking crisis.  ( 7 min )

Blackstone real estate investment trust (BREIT) is known as one of America’s largest and most dependable privately held REITs when it comes to delivering investor returns. However, 2023 has proven to be a difficult year for real estate investors, and Blackstone is not immune. As of May 1, 2023, Blackstone announced it is limiting investor withdrawals from its REIT, which is worth an estimated $70 billion. This move is not a new trend, as Blackstone has been limiting monthly investor withdrawals  ( 9 min )

Investors are bracing for a wave of U.S. government bond issuance as the Treasury plans to refill its depleted coffers quickly after the recent suspension of the debt limit. The Treasury General Account has fallen sharply since January when Treasury hit its limit on borrowing. Deutsche Bank strategist Steven Zeng said in a recent research note he expected net bill issuance of $400 billion in June, followed by $500 billion between July and September.  ( 6 min )

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At Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s annual shareholder meeting, Charlie Munger’s revelation about a brilliant investment he made over 60 years ago offered a glimmer of hope and inspiration to investors worldwide. Don't Miss: Why Jason Calacanis and Other Silicon Valley Elites Are Betting On This Startups Vision For Re-Uniting American Families The octogenarian billionaire has been raking in $70,000 per year from a $1,000 bet on oil royalties, a deal he struck with a golfer named Al Marshall after a cha  ( 8 min )

Personal finance guru received up to $30 million for promoting timeshare exit company that failed to help customers, complaint alleges.  ( 6 min )

History repeats itself. According to Dow Jones Market Data, Apple shares have averaged a 0.3% decline during WWDC keynotes, going back to 2013. Sure enough, tn the first few minutes after Apple announced and offered details for its 'Vision Pro' mixed reality headset, the company's stock lost its g  ( 25 min )

As a serial entrepreneur who co-founded Tesla Inc., revolutionized the electric car industry and is sending rockets into space, Elon Musk isn’t known for being a real estate guru. But lately, the billionaire has been sounding the alarm for the sector. “Commercial real estate is melting down fast,” Musk said in a recent tweet. “Home values next.” He elaborated on the dire forecast during an interview with former Fox News personality Tucker Carlson in April. “We really haven’t seen the commercial  ( 9 min )

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The 10% reduction in output suggests Riyadh is willing to sacrifice market share to prop up prices.  ( 35 min )

Binance is by far the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange and a pillar of the digital asset economy. Bitcoin fell after the news of the SEC charges.  ( 22 min )